L1 1HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 1HQ

L1 1HQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 758 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 376.18 per 1,000 population. This L1 1HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L1 postcode area, which has experienced 910 crimes and a crime rate of 82.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L1 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 1HQ, encompassing approximately 2014 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 1HQ area, explore the L1 1HQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (196) incidents (-8.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (150) incidents (-8.54% decrease)
  • Drugs: (122) incidents (-1.61% decrease)

L1 1HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 79
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • A5040 with total crimes: 41

L1 1HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 196 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 150 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196376.18-8.84%
Shoplifting15097.27-8.54%
Drugs12274.44-1.61%
Public order7660.55-13.64%
Other theft5637.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour4927.792.08%
Theft from the person4024.3260.00%
Criminal damage and arson2119.85-34.38%
Burglary1810.425.88%
Other crime78.93-12.50%
Vehicle crime73.470.00%
Bicycle theft63.47-40.00%
Possession of weapons52.98-64.29%
Robbery52.4825.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 164 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215399.50-5.29%
Shoplifting164106.7011.56%
Drugs12481.3912.73%
Public order8861.54-8.33%
Other theft4943.67-23.44%
Anti-social behaviour4824.32-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson3223.8233.33%
Theft from the person2515.88-24.24%
Burglary1712.4130.77%
Possession of weapons148.4475.00%
Bicycle theft106.95100.00%
Other crime84.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.97-22.22%
Robbery43.47-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 147 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227409.431.79%
Shoplifting147112.668.89%
Drugs11072.95-3.51%
Public order9654.5926.32%
Anti-social behaviour6947.640.00%
Other theft6434.2414.29%
Theft from the person3331.7657.14%
Criminal damage and arson2416.38-4.00%
Burglary1311.9144.44%
Robbery106.45100.00%
Other crime104.9666.67%
Vehicle crime94.9628.57%
Possession of weapons84.47-27.27%
Bicycle theft53.97-28.57%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 223 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences223379.16-3.46%
Shoplifting135110.67-1.46%
Drugs11467.00-5.00%
Public order7656.58-12.64%
Anti-social behaviour6937.7223.21%
Other theft5634.24-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson2527.79-37.50%
Theft from the person2112.41-16.00%
Possession of weapons1110.4283.33%
Burglary95.46-30.77%
Vehicle crime74.47133.33%
Bicycle theft73.47-36.36%
Other crime63.4720.00%
Robbery52.9866.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 231 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 137 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences231397.023.59%
Shoplifting137114.6420.18%
Drugs12067.9912.15%
Public order8759.557.41%
Other theft6343.18-3.08%
Anti-social behaviour5631.273.70%
Criminal damage and arson4027.7942.86%
Theft from the person2519.85-19.35%
Burglary1312.410.00%
Bicycle theft116.45266.67%
Possession of weapons65.46100.00%
Other crime52.98150.00%
Robbery32.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 223 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences223363.77-2.62%
Shoplifting114110.67-25.49%
Drugs10756.580.00%
Public order8153.10-22.12%
Other theft6540.206.56%
Anti-social behaviour5432.26-16.92%
Theft from the person3126.80-18.42%
Criminal damage and arson2815.38-26.32%
Burglary1313.90-27.78%
Robbery66.450.00%
Bicycle theft32.9850.00%
Possession of weapons31.49-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 229 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229412.902.69%
Shoplifting153113.6541.67%
Drugs10775.9318.89%
Public order10453.1026.83%
Anti-social behaviour6551.6118.18%
Other theft6132.2622.00%
Theft from the person3830.27-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson3818.8646.15%
Burglary1818.86-35.71%
Possession of weapons78.9340.00%
Robbery63.4750.00%
Vehicle crime32.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.49-33.33%
Other crime10.99-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 223 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences223364.773.24%
Shoplifting108110.67-34.15%
Drugs9053.6011.11%
Public order8244.6712.33%
Anti-social behaviour5540.69-5.17%
Other theft5027.30-37.50%
Theft from the person4624.8143.75%
Burglary2822.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson2613.90-3.70%
Vehicle crime1212.9020.00%
Possession of weapons55.96-44.44%
Robbery42.48-69.23%
Bicycle theft31.990.00%
Other crime31.49-62.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 216 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 164 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216392.06-15.29%
Shoplifting164107.2043.86%
Drugs8181.39-38.17%
Other theft8040.20-5.88%
Public order7339.70-5.19%
Anti-social behaviour5836.231.75%
Theft from the person3228.78-34.69%
Criminal damage and arson2715.88-53.45%
Burglary1613.40-11.11%
Robbery137.9485.71%
Vehicle crime106.45-37.50%
Possession of weapons94.9680.00%
Other crime84.47-11.11%
Bicycle theft33.97-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 255 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255440.2016.97%
Drugs131126.5529.70%
Shoplifting11465.01-14.29%
Other theft8556.5823.19%
Public order7742.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson5838.2165.71%
Anti-social behaviour5728.783.64%
Theft from the person4928.29-23.44%
Burglary1824.3212.50%
Vehicle crime168.93-33.33%
Other crime97.94-18.18%
Robbery74.4740.00%
Bicycle theft63.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons52.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 133 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218407.455.31%
Shoplifting133108.194.72%
Drugs10166.0112.22%
Public order7750.12-14.44%
Other theft6938.2115.00%
Theft from the person6434.2418.52%
Anti-social behaviour5531.76-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson3527.30-7.89%
Vehicle crime2417.37166.67%
Burglary1611.91-5.88%
Other crime117.9437.50%
Bicycle theft85.46-11.11%
Possession of weapons53.97-50.00%
Robbery52.48-37.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 207 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207404.470.00%
Shoplifting127102.730.00%
Drugs9063.030.00%
Public order9044.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour8844.670.00%
Other theft6043.670.00%
Theft from the person5429.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson3826.800.00%
Burglary1718.860.00%
Possession of weapons108.440.00%
Vehicle crime94.960.00%
Bicycle theft94.470.00%
Robbery84.470.00%
Other crime83.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202418
February 202428
January 202416
December 202318
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 1297 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 108.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 2024124
July 2024110
June 2024114
May 2024120
April 2024107
March 2024107
February 202490
January 202481
December 2023131
November 2023101
October 202390

A total of 758 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202449
July 202464
June 202456
May 202463
April 202465
March 202461
February 202450
January 202480
December 202385
November 202369
October 202360

A total of 1646 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 137.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 164 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024150
August 2024164
July 2024147
June 2024135
May 2024137
April 2024114
March 2024153
February 2024108
January 2024164
December 2023114
November 2023133
October 2023127

A total of 458 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202425
July 202433
June 202421
May 202425
April 202431
March 202438
February 202446
January 202432
December 202349
November 202364
October 202354

A total of 88 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 1007 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202488
July 202496
June 202476
May 202487
April 202481
March 2024104
February 202482
January 202473
December 202377
November 202377
October 202390

A total of 392 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202432
July 202424
June 202425
May 202440
April 202428
March 202438
February 202426
January 202427
December 202358
November 202335
October 202338

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 2663 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 221.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 255 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024196
August 2024215
July 2024227
June 2024223
May 2024231
April 2024223
March 2024229
February 2024223
January 2024216
December 2023255
November 2023218
October 2023207

A total of 723 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202448
July 202469
June 202469
May 202456
April 202454
March 202465
February 202455
January 202458
December 202357
November 202355
October 202388

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 78 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 202412
January 202410
December 202316
November 202324
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 1HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total79
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Drugs12
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rainford Gardens
    Total41
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. A5040
    Total41
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting8
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Burglary3
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Fleet Street
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total33
    Drugs11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total30
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Whitechapel
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Back Lime Street
    Total27
    Public order10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Roe Alley
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Parker Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. David Lewis Street
    Total24
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lawton Street
    Total22
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. St George'S Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Castle Hill
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Elliot Street
    Total14
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Sweeting Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Old Ropery
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bolton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Hatton Garden
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1