L1 2SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 2SD

L1 2SD, Liverpool has recorded a total of 591 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.77 per 1,000 population. This L1 2SD 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 2SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 2SD, encompassing approximately 4699 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 2SD area, explore the L1 2SD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L1 2SD area, visit the L1 2SD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (171) incidents (7.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (88) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (69) incidents (-21.59% decrease)

L1 2SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 75
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 35
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33

L1 2SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences171125.777.55%
Shoplifting8836.39-12.00%
Drugs6918.73-21.59%
Public order6114.681.67%
Other theft6012.9862.16%
Theft from the person3812.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour368.09-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson307.6620.00%
Burglary146.3827.27%
Other crime102.9866.67%
Bicycle theft62.130.00%
Possession of weapons41.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Robbery10.64-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159119.17-7.56%
Shoplifting10033.84-5.66%
Drugs8821.288.64%
Public order6018.73-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour3912.77-23.53%
Other theft378.30-13.95%
Criminal damage and arson257.87-3.85%
Theft from the person195.32-29.63%
Burglary114.04-42.11%
Other crime62.3420.00%
Bicycle theft61.2820.00%
Possession of weapons51.28-16.67%
Robbery41.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences172134.50-6.01%
Shoplifting10636.603.92%
Drugs8122.568.00%
Public order7817.2436.84%
Anti-social behaviour5116.606.25%
Other theft4310.85-10.42%
Theft from the person279.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson265.758.33%
Burglary195.5372.73%
Robbery84.04166.67%
Possession of weapons61.700.00%
Other crime51.2825.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-54.55%
Bicycle theft51.0666.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183126.20-1.61%
Shoplifting10238.9417.24%
Drugs7521.71-9.64%
Public order5715.961.79%
Other theft4812.13-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour4810.214.35%
Criminal damage and arson2410.210.00%
Theft from the person185.11-41.94%
Burglary113.83-8.33%
Vehicle crime112.34175.00%
Possession of weapons62.34200.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-62.50%
Robbery30.64-70.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186130.880.00%
Shoplifting8739.5812.99%
Drugs8318.51-5.68%
Other theft6217.66-10.14%
Public order5613.19-5.08%
Anti-social behaviour4611.9215.00%
Theft from the person319.79-35.42%
Criminal damage and arson246.6014.29%
Burglary125.1133.33%
Robbery102.55100.00%
Bicycle theft82.13166.67%
Other crime41.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186131.73-5.58%
Drugs8839.588.64%
Shoplifting7718.73-30.63%
Other theft6916.3950.00%
Public order5914.68-7.81%
Theft from the person4812.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour4010.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson218.51-16.00%
Burglary94.47-52.63%
Other crime61.920.00%
Vehicle crime61.28200.00%
Robbery51.28-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197136.415.91%
Shoplifting11141.9220.65%
Drugs8123.6214.08%
Public order6417.24-7.25%
Anti-social behaviour5013.6231.58%
Other theft4610.6415.00%
Theft from the person369.79-23.40%
Criminal damage and arson257.6656.25%
Burglary195.325.56%
Robbery64.04200.00%
Possession of weapons31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186125.9816.98%
Shoplifting9239.58-7.07%
Drugs7119.58-8.97%
Public order6915.1143.75%
Theft from the person4714.6817.50%
Other theft4010.00-40.30%
Anti-social behaviour388.5111.76%
Burglary188.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.8333.33%
Bicycle theft73.4040.00%
Possession of weapons41.490.00%
Robbery20.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%
Other crime10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159123.22-14.52%
Shoplifting9933.8422.22%
Drugs7821.07-30.97%
Other theft6716.60-8.22%
Public order4814.26-12.73%
Theft from the person4010.21-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour348.51-20.93%
Burglary157.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.19-61.29%
Robbery62.55-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.28-57.14%
Other crime61.28100.00%
Bicycle theft51.28-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.06-20.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186145.9911.38%
Drugs11339.5868.66%
Shoplifting8124.051.25%
Other theft7317.241.39%
Public order5515.54-3.51%
Theft from the person4911.70-28.99%
Anti-social behaviour4310.4338.71%
Criminal damage and arson319.1555.00%
Burglary206.6042.86%
Vehicle crime144.26-22.22%
Robbery72.9875.00%
Bicycle theft61.49-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.2825.00%
Other crime31.06-57.14%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167131.30-14.80%
Shoplifting8035.54-12.09%
Other theft7217.020.00%
Theft from the person6915.321.47%
Drugs6714.684.69%
Public order5714.26-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.13-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson206.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime184.2612.50%
Burglary143.8327.27%
Bicycle theft72.980.00%
Other crime71.4975.00%
Robbery41.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.85-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 196 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196146.63-8.41%
Shoplifting9141.7162.50%
Public order7519.3741.51%
Other theft7215.9610.77%
Theft from the person6815.3219.30%
Drugs6414.47-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour3913.628.33%
Criminal damage and arson308.3076.47%
Vehicle crime166.38300.00%
Burglary113.40-21.43%
Robbery102.34-9.09%
Bicycle theft72.13-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.49100.00%
Other crime41.28-20.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 214 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214132.150.00%
Drugs7845.540.00%
Other theft6516.600.00%
Theft from the person5713.830.00%
Shoplifting5612.130.00%
Public order5311.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.660.00%
Burglary143.620.00%
Robbery112.980.00%
Bicycle theft82.340.00%
Other crime51.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1036 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202488
July 202481
June 202475
May 202483
April 202488
March 202481
February 202471
January 202478
December 2023113
November 202367
October 202364
September 202378

A total of 754 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202437
July 202443
June 202448
May 202462
April 202469
March 202446
February 202440
January 202467
December 202373
November 202372
October 202372
September 202365

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 181.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 214 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024171
August 2024159
July 2024172
June 2024183
May 2024186
April 2024186
March 2024197
February 2024186
January 2024159
December 2023186
November 2023167
October 2023196
September 2023214

A total of 792 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202460
July 202478
June 202457
May 202456
April 202459
March 202464
February 202469
January 202448
December 202355
November 202357
October 202375
September 202353

A total of 547 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202419
July 202427
June 202418
May 202431
April 202448
March 202436
February 202447
January 202440
December 202349
November 202369
October 202368
September 202357

A total of 531 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202439
July 202451
June 202448
May 202446
April 202440
March 202450
February 202438
January 202434
December 202343
November 202331
October 202339
September 202336

A total of 187 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202419
June 202411
May 202412
April 20249
March 202419
February 202418
January 202415
December 202320
November 202314
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 301 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
July 202426
June 202424
May 202424
April 202421
March 202425
February 202416
January 202412
December 202331
November 202320
October 202330
September 202317

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 1170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 90.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 2024100
July 2024106
June 2024102
May 202487
April 202477
March 2024111
February 202492
January 202499
December 202381
November 202380
October 202391
September 202356

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 202314
November 202318
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 77 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 2SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total75
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Other theft10
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fleet Street
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Back Lime Street
    Total27
    Public order10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Roe Alley
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Parker Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. David Lewis Street
    Total24
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 10. 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
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 13. St George'S Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Elliot Street
    Total14
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 18. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 21. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 23. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Bolton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hawke Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Skelhorne Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 28. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 29. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Upper Newington
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1