WOOD STREET, L1 4DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 4DH

WOOD STREET, L1 4DH, Liverpool has recorded a total of 393 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.94 per 1,000 population. This L1 4DH 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 4DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 4DH, encompassing approximately 6146 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 4DH area, explore the L1 4DH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L1 4DH area, visit the L1 4DH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (125) incidents (21.36% increase)
  • Drugs: (50) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (66.67% increase)

L1 4DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 75
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 35
  • Roe Alley with total crimes: 27

WOOD STREET, L1 4DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12563.9421.36%
Drugs5020.34-23.08%
Other theft458.1366.67%
Theft from the person317.3293.75%
Shoplifting305.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson294.8861.11%
Public order284.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.56-29.73%
Burglary104.230.00%
Other crime71.63250.00%
Bicycle theft41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime40.6533.33%
Possession of weapons30.65200.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10356.78-11.97%
Drugs6516.76-2.99%
Anti-social behaviour3710.5837.04%
Shoplifting356.02-5.41%
Public order285.69-37.78%
Other theft274.56-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson184.39-10.00%
Theft from the person162.93-20.00%
Burglary102.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Other crime20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11764.752.63%
Drugs6719.0424.07%
Public order4510.9080.00%
Shoplifting377.3237.04%
Other theft286.02-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour274.5617.39%
Criminal damage and arson204.3917.65%
Burglary203.25122.22%
Theft from the person203.2566.67%
Possession of weapons53.2525.00%
Other crime40.81100.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-75.00%
Robbery30.49200.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11453.85-8.80%
Drugs5418.55-12.90%
Other theft308.79-26.83%
Shoplifting274.88-6.90%
Public order254.39-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour234.07-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson173.74-19.05%
Vehicle crime122.77140.00%
Theft from the person121.95-55.56%
Burglary91.95-18.18%
Possession of weapons41.46300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.16-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12562.962.46%
Drugs6220.34-20.51%
Other theft4110.09-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour296.6716.00%
Shoplifting294.7211.54%
Theft from the person274.72-34.15%
Public order264.39-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson214.2323.53%
Burglary113.42120.00%
Robbery61.7950.00%
Vehicle crime50.98-37.50%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12267.19-5.43%
Drugs7819.8550.00%
Other theft4812.6941.18%
Theft from the person417.8146.43%
Public order316.67-3.12%
Shoplifting265.0418.18%
Anti-social behaviour254.23-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson174.0741.67%
Vehicle crime82.77100.00%
Burglary51.30-72.22%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Other crime40.65300.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12959.87-5.15%
Drugs5220.99-3.70%
Other theft348.46-2.86%
Public order325.53-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour285.2121.74%
Theft from the person284.56-28.21%
Shoplifting224.5615.79%
Burglary183.5838.46%
Criminal damage and arson122.9350.00%
Robbery51.95400.00%
Vehicle crime40.81300.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13661.3420.35%
Drugs5422.13-18.18%
Theft from the person398.7914.71%
Public order386.3526.67%
Other theft356.18-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour235.6915.00%
Shoplifting193.74-24.00%
Burglary133.098.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft71.3016.67%
Possession of weapons31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.16-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11363.13-18.71%
Drugs6618.38-10.81%
Other theft5510.7412.24%
Theft from the person348.953.03%
Public order305.537.14%
Shoplifting254.8838.89%
Anti-social behaviour204.07-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson123.25-14.29%
Burglary121.95-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.95100.00%
Vehicle crime50.98-50.00%
Robbery50.810.00%
Other crime40.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13967.19-0.71%
Drugs7422.6151.02%
Other theft4912.04-12.50%
Theft from the person337.97-40.00%
Public order285.37-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour224.5669.23%
Shoplifting183.5820.00%
Burglary142.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.2827.27%
Vehicle crime102.28-33.33%
Robbery51.6325.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14067.36-15.66%
Other theft5622.78-16.42%
Theft from the person559.11-11.29%
Drugs498.9528.95%
Public order387.97-28.30%
Vehicle crime156.18-6.25%
Shoplifting152.44-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour132.44-13.33%
Burglary122.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.95-21.43%
Robbery41.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16678.750.00%
Other theft6727.010.00%
Theft from the person6210.900.00%
Public order5310.090.00%
Drugs388.620.00%
Shoplifting276.180.00%
Vehicle crime164.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.440.00%
Burglary102.280.00%
Robbery61.630.00%
Possession of weapons40.980.00%
Bicycle theft40.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 402 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202445
June 202425
May 202426
April 202431
March 202432
February 202438
January 202430
December 202328
November 202338
October 202353

A total of 1529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 127.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 166 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 2024103
July 2024117
June 2024114
May 2024125
April 2024122
March 2024129
February 2024136
January 2024113
December 2023139
November 2023140
October 2023166

A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
July 202420
June 202417
May 202421
April 202417
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 709 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202465
July 202467
June 202454
May 202462
April 202478
March 202452
February 202454
January 202466
December 202374
November 202349
October 202338

A total of 515 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202427
July 202428
June 202430
May 202441
April 202448
March 202434
February 202435
January 202455
December 202349
November 202356
October 202367

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202437
July 202427
June 202423
May 202429
April 202425
March 202428
February 202423
January 202420
December 202322
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202420
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 202418
February 202413
January 202412
December 202314
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 398 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 202420
June 202412
May 202427
April 202441
March 202428
February 202439
January 202434
December 202333
November 202355
October 202362

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 310 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
July 202437
June 202427
May 202429
April 202426
March 202422
February 202419
January 202425
December 202318
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 4DH 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. Roe Alley
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. David Lewis Street
    Total24
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Hawke Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Upper Newington
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 23. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Rice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Upper Hope Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bold Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Knight Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Back Maryland Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cathedral Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1