L5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5

L5, Liverpool has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.19 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this L5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around L5, encompassing approximately 14482 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (-4.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (31.03% increase)
  • Other crime: (34) incidents (78.95% increase)

L5 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cazneau Street with total crimes: 33
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10

L5 Crime Map

Postcodes in L5

The postcode district are associated with the L5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The L5 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7117.19-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour384.9031.03%
Other crime342.6278.95%
Vehicle crime252.35150.00%
Public order171.73-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson171.1721.43%
Other theft171.1754.55%
Drugs131.17-18.75%
Shoplifting90.90-30.77%
Burglary60.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7415.7451.02%
Public order295.11-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour292.00-21.62%
Other crime192.0046.15%
Drugs161.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson141.1016.67%
Shoplifting130.97-7.14%
Other theft110.900.00%
Vehicle crime100.76150.00%
Burglary60.6920.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Robbery20.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-33.33%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.53-26.87%
Anti-social behaviour373.38164.29%
Public order322.5528.00%
Shoplifting142.217.69%
Other crime130.97-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.90-25.00%
Drugs120.83-33.33%
Other theft110.83-8.33%
Burglary50.760.00%
Vehicle crime40.35-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6714.02-24.72%
Public order254.63-28.57%
Other crime251.73-16.67%
Drugs181.735.88%
Criminal damage and arson161.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.10-51.72%
Shoplifting130.9744.44%
Other theft120.9071.43%
Vehicle crime50.83-16.67%
Burglary50.35-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.3550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8916.9993.48%
Public order356.1525.00%
Other crime302.42-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour292.07-14.71%
Drugs172.0054.55%
Criminal damage and arson121.17-29.41%
Shoplifting90.830.00%
Burglary80.6233.33%
Other theft70.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.48500.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.64-14.81%
Other crime373.1848.00%
Anti-social behaviour342.5521.43%
Public order282.3586.67%
Criminal damage and arson171.93-10.53%
Other theft141.1740.00%
Drugs110.97-38.89%
Shoplifting90.76-18.18%
Burglary60.62200.00%
Theft from the person30.41-40.00%
Robbery30.2150.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.33-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour283.7355.56%
Other crime251.93108.33%
Criminal damage and arson191.7326.67%
Drugs181.3163.64%
Public order151.24-31.82%
Shoplifting111.0437.50%
Other theft100.760.00%
Theft from the person50.69400.00%
Vehicle crime40.35-60.00%
Burglary20.28-75.00%
Robbery20.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6212.7112.73%
Public order224.28120.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson151.24-11.76%
Other crime121.04300.00%
Drugs110.83-70.27%
Vehicle crime100.76-23.08%
Other theft100.6911.11%
Burglary80.6960.00%
Shoplifting80.5533.33%
Bicycle theft40.55100.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5512.71-19.12%
Drugs373.80-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour212.5510.53%
Criminal damage and arson171.45183.33%
Vehicle crime131.1762.50%
Public order100.90-54.55%
Other theft90.690.00%
Shoplifting60.6220.00%
Burglary50.41-28.57%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Possession of weapons30.21200.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%
Robbery20.14100.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6813.12-4.23%
Drugs404.70185.71%
Public order222.7615.79%
Anti-social behaviour191.52-9.52%
Other theft91.3150.00%
Vehicle crime80.62-33.33%
Burglary70.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.480.00%
Shoplifting50.41-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.3550.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Other crime10.07-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7112.2222.41%
Anti-social behaviour214.90-16.00%
Public order191.455.56%
Drugs141.3140.00%
Vehicle crime120.97-20.00%
Burglary100.83100.00%
Shoplifting80.69100.00%
Other theft60.55-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.41-45.45%
Other crime30.41-40.00%
Theft from the person30.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5811.53-26.58%
Anti-social behaviour254.0025.00%
Public order181.73-21.74%
Vehicle crime151.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.04-26.67%
Other theft100.76-16.67%
Drugs100.69100.00%
Burglary50.69-28.57%
Other crime50.3566.67%
Shoplifting40.350.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Robbery20.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7912.360.00%
Public order235.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour201.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.380.00%
Other theft121.040.00%
Burglary70.830.00%
Vehicle crime60.480.00%
Drugs50.410.00%
Robbery40.350.00%
Shoplifting40.280.00%
Other crime30.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 202410
January 202413
December 20238
November 202312
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202429
July 202437
June 202414
May 202429
April 202434
March 202428
February 202418
January 202421
December 202319
November 202321
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 222 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202412
June 202418
May 202417
April 202411
March 202418
February 202411
January 202437
December 202340
November 202314
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 210 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202419
July 202413
June 202425
May 202430
April 202437
March 202425
February 202412
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 295 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202432
June 202425
May 202435
April 202428
March 202415
February 202422
January 202410
December 202322
November 202319
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 843 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202474
July 202449
June 202467
May 202489
April 202446
March 202454
February 202462
January 202455
December 202368
November 202371
October 202358
September 202379

A total of 177 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202412
June 202416
May 202412
April 202417
March 202419
February 202415
January 202417
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202411
June 202412
May 20247
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202414
June 202413
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cazneau Street
    Total33
    Other crime28
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hopwood Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wilbraham Place
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Jason Walk
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spring Bank Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Great Mersey Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Major Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Jason Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Skirving Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grasmere Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Barmouth Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. College Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Wright Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Medea Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Salisbury Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Windermere Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dacy Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hankin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lapworth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Kirkdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Kirk Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Boundary Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2