L1 2UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 2UA

L1 2UA, Liverpool has recorded a total of 312 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.13 per 1,000 population. This L1 2UA 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 2UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 2UA, encompassing approximately 3708 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Other theft: (41) incidents (78.26% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (9.38% increase)

L1 2UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 49
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 35
  • Lawton Street with total crimes: 22

L1 2UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8884.134.76%
Other theft4123.7378.26%
Shoplifting3511.069.38%
Theft from the person289.44154.55%
Public order267.558.33%
Drugs257.01-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour226.74-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.9335.71%
Burglary115.1222.22%
Other crime72.97600.00%
Vehicle crime41.89300.00%
Bicycle theft31.0850.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8469.84-15.15%
Drugs3222.650.00%
Shoplifting328.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.634.17%
Public order246.74-27.27%
Other theft236.47-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson146.207.69%
Theft from the person113.78-26.67%
Burglary92.97-47.06%
Bicycle theft22.430.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9984.4013.79%
Shoplifting4026.7025.00%
Public order3310.7965.00%
Drugs328.906.67%
Other theft248.63-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour246.4714.29%
Burglary176.47112.50%
Theft from the person154.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.040.00%
Vehicle crime53.51-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.35100.00%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8770.38-10.31%
Shoplifting3223.463.23%
Drugs308.630.00%
Other theft268.09-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour217.01-12.50%
Public order205.66-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson135.390.00%
Theft from the person103.51-52.38%
Burglary82.70-11.11%
Vehicle crime82.1660.00%
Possession of weapons22.16100.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.27-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9780.9012.79%
Other theft3426.16-15.00%
Shoplifting319.1734.78%
Drugs308.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.0926.32%
Public order226.474.76%
Theft from the person215.93-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson135.6618.18%
Burglary93.51200.00%
Robbery72.43250.00%
Vehicle crime51.89-28.57%
Other crime31.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8681.44-9.47%
Drugs5023.19100.00%
Other theft4013.4860.00%
Theft from the person3310.7950.00%
Shoplifting238.9021.05%
Public order216.20-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.66-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson115.12-21.43%
Vehicle crime72.9740.00%
Other crime41.89300.00%
Burglary31.08-82.35%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Robbery20.81-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9574.434.40%
Drugs2525.6219.05%
Other theft256.74-21.88%
Public order256.74-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour236.7435.29%
Theft from the person226.20-40.54%
Shoplifting195.930.00%
Burglary175.12112.50%
Criminal damage and arson144.58180.00%
Vehicle crime53.780.00%
Robbery31.3550.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9173.62-6.19%
Theft from the person3724.5427.59%
Public order329.9823.08%
Other theft328.63-20.00%
Drugs218.63-54.35%
Shoplifting195.66-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour175.1213.33%
Burglary84.58-27.27%
Bicycle theft72.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Robbery20.54-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9787.377.78%
Drugs4626.1639.39%
Other theft4012.40-2.44%
Shoplifting3010.7957.89%
Theft from the person298.097.41%
Public order267.8236.84%
Anti-social behaviour157.01-25.00%
Burglary114.04-15.38%
Bicycle theft82.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-46.15%
Robbery51.8925.00%
Other crime51.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.35-63.64%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9079.011.12%
Other theft4124.27-10.87%
Drugs3311.0665.00%
Theft from the person278.90-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour207.28100.00%
Public order195.39-40.62%
Shoplifting195.1211.76%
Burglary135.1244.44%
Criminal damage and arson133.518.33%
Vehicle crime113.510.00%
Robbery42.9733.33%
Bicycle theft21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8977.93-27.05%
Other theft4624.00-13.21%
Theft from the person3512.40-27.08%
Public order329.44-23.81%
Drugs208.635.26%
Shoplifting175.39-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.5833.33%
Vehicle crime113.24-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.97-28.57%
Burglary92.7012.50%
Bicycle theft42.43-20.00%
Robbery31.08-25.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12299.779.91%
Other theft5332.9015.22%
Theft from the person4814.2941.18%
Public order4212.94200.00%
Shoplifting2511.33108.33%
Drugs196.74-26.92%
Vehicle crime155.12650.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.780.00%
Burglary82.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft52.1625.00%
Possession of weapons41.350.00%
Robbery41.08-33.33%
Other crime21.08100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11180.090.00%
Other theft4629.930.00%
Theft from the person3412.400.00%
Drugs269.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.010.00%
Public order145.390.00%
Burglary123.780.00%
Shoplifting123.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.240.00%
Robbery62.430.00%
Bicycle theft41.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 336 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202433
June 202420
May 202422
April 202421
March 202425
February 202432
January 202426
December 202319
November 202332
October 202342
September 202314

A total of 1236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 95.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 202484
July 202499
June 202487
May 202497
April 202486
March 202495
February 202491
January 202497
December 202390
November 202389
October 2023122
September 2023111

A total of 471 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202423
July 202424
June 202426
May 202434
April 202440
March 202425
February 202432
January 202440
December 202341
November 202346
October 202353
September 202346

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 350 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
July 202415
June 202410
May 202421
April 202433
March 202422
February 202437
January 202429
December 202327
November 202335
October 202348
September 202334

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202424
June 202421
May 202424
April 202419
March 202423
February 202417
January 202415
December 202320
November 202310
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202417
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 202417
February 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202414
February 20245
January 20247
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 389 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202432
July 202432
June 202430
May 202430
April 202450
March 202425
February 202421
January 202446
December 202333
November 202320
October 202319
September 202326

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 334 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202432
July 202440
June 202432
May 202431
April 202423
March 202419
February 202419
January 202430
December 202319
November 202317
October 202325
September 202312

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315
September 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total49
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Other theft9
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order5
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    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. 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
  • 4. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bolton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hawke Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Upper Newington
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Rice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Upper Hope Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bold Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Knight Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Blackburne Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Mulberry Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back Maryland Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cathedral Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 30. May Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1