L1 4LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 4LF

L1 4LF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 731 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 153.82 per 1,000 population. This L1 4LF 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 4LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 4LF, encompassing approximately 4752 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (195) incidents (6.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (152) incidents (-15.56% decrease)
  • Drugs: (87) incidents (-17.14% decrease)

L1 4LF 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 4LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 195 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 152 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195153.826.56%
Shoplifting15241.03-15.56%
Drugs8731.98-17.14%
Public order7618.311.33%
Other theft6715.9959.52%
Theft from the person4414.1083.33%
Anti-social behaviour409.26-18.37%
Criminal damage and arson288.42-6.67%
Burglary175.8921.43%
Other crime103.5825.00%
Bicycle theft72.1075.00%
Possession of weapons41.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Robbery20.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 180 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183153.40-0.54%
Shoplifting18038.5113.21%
Drugs10537.882.94%
Public order7522.09-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour4915.78-9.26%
Other theft4210.31-20.75%
Criminal damage and arson308.8425.00%
Theft from the person246.31-33.33%
Burglary145.05-26.32%
Other crime82.950.00%
Possession of weapons81.6833.33%
Bicycle theft41.68-33.33%
Robbery40.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 159 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184158.03-12.38%
Shoplifting15938.728.90%
Drugs10233.464.08%
Public order8721.4631.82%
Anti-social behaviour5418.31-8.47%
Other theft5311.360.00%
Theft from the person3611.1563.64%
Criminal damage and arson247.58-20.00%
Burglary195.0535.71%
Robbery104.00150.00%
Other crime82.1060.00%
Possession of weapons61.68-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-72.73%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 210 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 146 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210153.82-9.09%
Shoplifting14644.19-3.31%
Drugs9830.724.26%
Public order6620.62-7.04%
Anti-social behaviour5913.8911.32%
Other theft5312.41-30.26%
Criminal damage and arson3011.157.14%
Theft from the person226.31-40.54%
Burglary144.6327.27%
Vehicle crime112.9583.33%
Possession of weapons72.31133.33%
Bicycle theft61.47-45.45%
Other crime51.26-28.57%
Robbery41.05-63.64%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 231 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences231166.235.96%
Shoplifting15148.6131.30%
Drugs9431.77-8.74%
Other theft7619.785.56%
Public order7115.99-2.74%
Anti-social behaviour5314.9423.26%
Theft from the person3711.15-31.48%
Criminal damage and arson287.7912.00%
Burglary115.8910.00%
Robbery112.3137.50%
Bicycle theft112.31175.00%
Other crime72.3140.00%
Vehicle crime61.4720.00%
Possession of weapons31.26-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218155.500.93%
Shoplifting11545.87-27.22%
Drugs10324.2015.73%
Public order7321.67-15.12%
Other theft7215.3620.00%
Theft from the person5415.1554.29%
Anti-social behaviour4311.36-27.12%
Criminal damage and arson259.050.00%
Burglary105.26-50.00%
Robbery82.1033.33%
Other crime51.680.00%
Vehicle crime51.0566.67%
Bicycle theft41.05300.00%
Possession of weapons40.84-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 216 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 158 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216160.55-4.42%
Shoplifting15845.4529.51%
Drugs8933.2518.67%
Public order8618.7311.69%
Other theft6018.1046.34%
Anti-social behaviour5912.6320.41%
Theft from the person3512.41-38.60%
Criminal damage and arson257.3619.05%
Burglary205.26-16.67%
Robbery64.21200.00%
Possession of weapons51.2625.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 226 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226148.9821.51%
Shoplifting12247.56-27.38%
Public order7725.6720.31%
Drugs7516.20-11.76%
Theft from the person5715.7835.71%
Anti-social behaviour4911.9940.00%
Other theft4110.31-47.44%
Burglary248.6360.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.0523.53%
Bicycle theft74.4240.00%
Possession of weapons41.47-20.00%
Robbery20.84-77.78%
Other crime20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 168 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186151.50-14.68%
Shoplifting16839.1438.84%
Drugs8535.35-30.33%
Other theft7817.89-1.27%
Public order6416.41-12.33%
Theft from the person4213.47-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour358.84-32.69%
Criminal damage and arson177.36-62.22%
Burglary153.58-28.57%
Robbery93.16-10.00%
Vehicle crime61.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft51.26-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.05-16.67%
Other crime51.05-16.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218174.4410.10%
Drugs12245.8760.53%
Shoplifting12125.67-6.92%
Other theft7925.465.33%
Public order7316.625.80%
Theft from the person5515.36-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour5211.5726.83%
Criminal damage and arson4510.94104.55%
Burglary219.4731.25%
Vehicle crime154.42-31.82%
Robbery103.16100.00%
Bicycle theft62.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.2650.00%
Other crime61.26-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198157.82-6.16%
Shoplifting13041.664.00%
Drugs7627.352.70%
Other theft7515.99-2.60%
Theft from the person7515.784.17%
Public order6915.78-18.82%
Anti-social behaviour4114.52-21.15%
Criminal damage and arson228.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime224.6357.14%
Burglary164.6333.33%
Other crime93.3780.00%
Bicycle theft81.89-20.00%
Robbery51.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.05-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 211 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211165.390.00%
Shoplifting12544.400.00%
Public order8526.300.00%
Other theft7717.890.00%
Drugs7416.200.00%
Theft from the person7215.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour5215.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson3310.940.00%
Vehicle crime146.940.00%
Burglary122.950.00%
Robbery102.530.00%
Bicycle theft102.100.00%
Possession of weapons62.100.00%
Other crime51.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 2024105
July 2024102
June 202498
May 202494
April 2024103
March 202489
February 202475
January 202485
December 2023122
November 202376
October 202374

A total of 773 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202442
July 202453
June 202453
May 202476
April 202472
March 202460
February 202441
January 202478
December 202379
November 202375
October 202377

A total of 70 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 2476 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 206.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 231 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024195
August 2024183
July 2024184
June 2024210
May 2024231
April 2024218
March 2024216
February 2024226
January 2024186
December 2023218
November 2023198
October 2023211

A total of 902 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202475
July 202487
June 202466
May 202471
April 202473
March 202486
February 202477
January 202464
December 202373
November 202369
October 202385

A total of 553 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202424
July 202436
June 202422
May 202437
April 202454
March 202435
February 202457
January 202442
December 202355
November 202375
October 202372

A total of 586 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202449
July 202454
June 202459
May 202453
April 202443
March 202459
February 202449
January 202435
December 202352
November 202341
October 202352

A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 202420
February 202424
January 202415
December 202321
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 328 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
July 202424
June 202430
May 202428
April 202425
March 202425
February 202421
January 202417
December 202345
November 202322
October 202333

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 1727 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 143.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 180 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024152
August 2024180
July 2024159
June 2024146
May 2024151
April 2024115
March 2024158
February 2024122
January 2024168
December 2023121
November 2023130
October 2023125

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 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 202411
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 202315
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 4LF 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. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 16. St George'S Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elliot Street
    Total14
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 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. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 28. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Bolton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1