L1 4BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 4BF

L1 4BF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 765 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.82 per 1,000 population. This L1 4BF 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 4BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 4BF, encompassing approximately 5072 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 4BF area, explore the L1 4BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (204) incidents (10.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (150) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Drugs: (102) incidents (-13.56% decrease)

L1 4BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 75
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • A5040 with total crimes: 41

L1 4BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 204 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 150 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204150.8210.27%
Shoplifting15040.22-7.41%
Drugs10229.57-13.56%
Public order7620.114.11%
Other theft6914.9846.81%
Anti-social behaviour4513.60-15.09%
Theft from the person448.8776.00%
Criminal damage and arson308.67-11.76%
Burglary205.9117.65%
Other crime103.9425.00%
Bicycle theft71.9740.00%
Possession of weapons41.38-55.56%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Robbery20.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 162 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185146.480.00%
Shoplifting16236.474.52%
Drugs11831.948.26%
Public order7323.26-19.78%
Anti-social behaviour5314.39-8.62%
Other theft4710.45-17.54%
Criminal damage and arson349.2725.93%
Theft from the person256.70-32.43%
Burglary174.93-15.00%
Possession of weapons93.3550.00%
Other crime81.77-27.27%
Bicycle theft51.580.00%
Robbery40.99-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 155 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185152.60-13.95%
Shoplifting15536.476.90%
Drugs10930.564.81%
Public order9121.4933.82%
Anti-social behaviour5817.94-4.92%
Other theft5711.43-1.72%
Theft from the person3711.2476.19%
Criminal damage and arson277.29-10.00%
Burglary205.3242.86%
Other crime113.94120.00%
Robbery102.17150.00%
Possession of weapons61.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.18-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.99-70.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215147.86-5.29%
Shoplifting14542.390.00%
Drugs10428.599.47%
Public order6820.50-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour6113.411.67%
Other theft5812.03-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson3011.43-11.76%
Theft from the person215.91-46.15%
Burglary144.1416.67%
Vehicle crime102.7642.86%
Possession of weapons91.97200.00%
Bicycle theft61.77-45.45%
Other crime51.18-37.50%
Robbery40.99-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227155.362.25%
Shoplifting14544.7527.19%
Drugs9528.59-5.00%
Other theft7018.734.48%
Public order6913.80-10.39%
Anti-social behaviour6013.6020.00%
Theft from the person3911.83-26.42%
Criminal damage and arson347.6925.93%
Burglary126.709.09%
Bicycle theft112.37266.67%
Robbery82.170.00%
Other crime81.5860.00%
Vehicle crime71.5840.00%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 222 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences222146.88-2.20%
Shoplifting11443.77-27.85%
Drugs10022.4814.94%
Public order7719.72-15.38%
Other theft6715.1811.67%
Theft from the person5313.2147.22%
Anti-social behaviour5010.45-15.25%
Criminal damage and arson279.86-12.90%
Burglary115.32-47.62%
Robbery82.1714.29%
Other crime51.58400.00%
Vehicle crime50.9925.00%
Bicycle theft30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons30.59-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 158 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227155.36-0.87%
Shoplifting15844.7526.40%
Public order9131.1518.18%
Drugs8717.9411.54%
Other theft6017.1539.53%
Anti-social behaviour5911.837.27%
Theft from the person3611.63-38.98%
Criminal damage and arson317.1047.62%
Burglary216.11-12.50%
Robbery74.14250.00%
Possession of weapons51.3825.00%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-85.71%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 229 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229143.3313.93%
Shoplifting12545.15-25.60%
Drugs7824.64-4.88%
Public order7715.3816.67%
Theft from the person5915.1840.48%
Anti-social behaviour5511.6337.50%
Other theft4310.84-47.56%
Burglary248.4860.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.7316.67%
Bicycle theft74.1440.00%
Possession of weapons41.38-20.00%
Robbery20.79-80.00%
Other crime20.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 201 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 168 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences201146.88-11.45%
Shoplifting16839.6342.37%
Drugs8233.12-33.33%
Other theft8216.173.80%
Public order6616.17-12.00%
Theft from the person4213.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour408.28-24.53%
Criminal damage and arson187.89-60.87%
Burglary153.55-25.00%
Robbery102.960.00%
Vehicle crime61.97-62.50%
Bicycle theft51.18-16.67%
Possession of weapons50.99-16.67%
Other crime50.99-37.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 227 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227166.2014.07%
Drugs12344.7557.69%
Shoplifting11824.25-11.28%
Other theft7923.26-1.25%
Public order7515.584.17%
Theft from the person5614.79-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour5311.0420.45%
Criminal damage and arson4610.45100.00%
Burglary209.0725.00%
Vehicle crime163.94-27.27%
Robbery103.15100.00%
Other crime81.97-11.11%
Bicycle theft61.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.1850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 199 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 133 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199151.61-11.16%
Shoplifting13339.235.56%
Other theft8026.221.27%
Drugs7815.771.30%
Theft from the person7615.384.11%
Public order7214.98-19.10%
Anti-social behaviour4414.19-27.87%
Criminal damage and arson238.67-34.29%
Vehicle crime224.5357.14%
Burglary164.3423.08%
Other crime93.1550.00%
Bicycle theft81.77-11.11%
Robbery51.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.99-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 224 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224162.060.00%
Shoplifting12644.160.00%
Public order8924.840.00%
Other theft7917.550.00%
Drugs7715.580.00%
Theft from the person7315.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour6114.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson3512.030.00%
Vehicle crime146.900.00%
Burglary132.760.00%
Robbery102.560.00%
Bicycle theft91.970.00%
Other crime61.770.00%
Possession of weapons61.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 96.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 2024118
July 2024109
June 2024104
May 202495
April 2024100
March 202487
February 202478
January 202482
December 2023123
November 202378
October 202377

A total of 791 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202447
July 202457
June 202458
May 202470
April 202467
March 202460
February 202443
January 202482
December 202379
November 202380
October 202379

A total of 639 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202453
July 202458
June 202461
May 202460
April 202450
March 202459
February 202455
January 202440
December 202353
November 202344
October 202361

A total of 203 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202420
June 202414
May 202412
April 202411
March 202421
February 202424
January 202415
December 202320
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 356 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202427
June 202430
May 202434
April 202427
March 202431
February 202421
January 202418
December 202346
November 202323
October 202335

A total of 78 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 2545 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 212.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 229 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024204
August 2024185
July 2024185
June 2024215
May 2024227
April 2024222
March 2024227
February 2024229
January 2024201
December 2023227
November 2023199
October 2023224

A total of 924 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202473
July 202491
June 202468
May 202469
April 202477
March 202491
February 202477
January 202466
December 202375
November 202372
October 202389

A total of 561 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202425
July 202437
June 202421
May 202439
April 202453
March 202436
February 202459
January 202442
December 202356
November 202376
October 202373

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 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 1699 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 141.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 168 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024150
August 2024162
July 2024155
June 2024145
May 2024145
April 2024114
March 2024158
February 2024125
January 2024168
December 2023118
November 2023133
October 2023126

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 202316
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 64 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 80 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 4BF 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. 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. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. 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
  • 8. Whitechapel
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Back Lime Street
    Total27
    Public order10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Roe Alley
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Parker Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. David Lewis Street
    Total24
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 14. 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
  • 15. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 18. St George'S Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Elliot Street
    Total14
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 29. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bolton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1