L1 5AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5AF

L1 5AF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.47 per 1,000 population. This L1 5AF 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 5AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5AF, encompassing approximately 5275 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 5AF area, explore the L1 5AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)

L1 5AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • A5039 with total crimes: 14
  • Back Percy Street with total crimes: 13

L1 5AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6131.470.00%
Public order1611.5623.08%
Criminal damage and arson153.0325.00%
Other theft152.84150.00%
Drugs132.84-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.46-40.00%
Shoplifting112.27-59.26%
Theft from the person72.09133.33%
Vehicle crime51.3366.67%
Burglary50.95-44.44%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6134.5035.56%
Shoplifting2711.5617.39%
Drugs255.12-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour204.7425.00%
Public order133.79-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson122.46-29.41%
Burglary92.27-25.00%
Other theft61.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Theft from the person30.57-25.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.3512.50%
Drugs338.5343.48%
Shoplifting236.26187.50%
Public order214.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.9813.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.2233.33%
Other theft153.0336.36%
Burglary122.84200.00%
Vehicle crime42.27-20.00%
Theft from the person40.76100.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.54-14.89%
Drugs237.58-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson154.367.14%
Public order152.8436.36%
Anti-social behaviour122.8450.00%
Other theft112.27-31.25%
Shoplifting82.09-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.52-16.67%
Burglary40.95-42.86%
Theft from the person20.76-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.900.00%
Drugs268.91-18.75%
Other theft164.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.030.00%
Public order112.65-26.67%
Theft from the person102.09-41.18%
Shoplifting91.90-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.71-38.46%
Burglary71.52133.33%
Vehicle crime61.3320.00%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Robbery30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4734.88-7.84%
Drugs328.9110.34%
Other theft206.0781.82%
Theft from the person173.79183.33%
Public order153.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.84250.00%
Shoplifting142.6555.56%
Anti-social behaviour132.650.00%
Vehicle crime52.4666.67%
Burglary30.95-76.92%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5132.234.08%
Drugs299.6770.59%
Public order205.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.7918.18%
Burglary132.46160.00%
Other theft112.46-21.43%
Shoplifting92.090.00%
Theft from the person61.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-25.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4928.06-2.00%
Public order259.29257.14%
Drugs174.74-52.78%
Other theft143.22-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour112.6583.33%
Shoplifting92.09-25.00%
Theft from the person81.71-27.27%
Burglary51.5225.00%
Bicycle theft40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.14-13.79%
Drugs369.4833.33%
Other theft176.8254.55%
Shoplifting123.2220.00%
Theft from the person112.2783.33%
Public order72.09-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-71.43%
Burglary40.76-55.56%
Robbery30.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5832.8031.82%
Drugs2711.00145.45%
Criminal damage and arson145.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.6530.00%
Public order112.46-31.25%
Other theft112.09-54.17%
Shoplifting102.09150.00%
Burglary91.9080.00%
Vehicle crime61.71200.00%
Theft from the person61.140.00%
Robbery41.14100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.59-15.38%
Other theft248.3450.00%
Public order164.550.00%
Drugs113.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.0911.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.9066.67%
Theft from the person61.90-71.43%
Burglary51.140.00%
Shoplifting40.95-63.64%
Robbery20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5231.090.00%
Theft from the person219.860.00%
Other theft163.980.00%
Public order163.030.00%
Drugs113.030.00%
Shoplifting112.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.090.00%
Vehicle crime91.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.710.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
July 202433
June 202423
May 202426
April 202432
March 202429
February 202417
January 202436
December 202327
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202421
June 202415
May 202411
April 202415
March 202420
February 202425
January 20247
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202461
July 202445
June 202440
May 202447
April 202447
March 202451
February 202449
January 202450
December 202358
November 202344
October 202352

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202416
June 202412
May 20248
April 202413
March 202413
February 202411
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202414
April 202414
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 202314
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202415
June 202411
May 202416
April 202420
March 202411
February 202414
January 202417
December 202311
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 202413
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 202410
April 202417
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 202321

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202427
July 202423
June 20248
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 5AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Back Percy Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 11. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ashwell Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lestock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bold Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Back Knight Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Crump Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parliament Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Parliament Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Hope Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Kitchen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Flint Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Greenland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Lady Chapel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1