L1 5BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5BD

L1 5BD, Liverpool has recorded a total of 399 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.71 per 1,000 population. This L1 5BD 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 5BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5BD, encompassing approximately 7715 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 5BD area, explore the L1 5BD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L1 5BD area, visit the L1 5BD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (122) incidents (17.31% increase)
  • Drugs: (52) incidents (-28.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (95.65% increase)

L1 5BD 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

L1 5BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12251.7117.31%
Drugs5215.81-28.77%
Other theft456.7495.65%
Shoplifting355.83-12.50%
Theft from the person324.54100.00%
Public order304.1511.11%
Criminal damage and arson283.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour203.63-39.39%
Burglary182.5950.00%
Other crime62.33200.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10446.146.12%
Drugs7313.480.00%
Shoplifting409.46-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour335.183.12%
Public order274.28-41.30%
Other theft233.50-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson212.98-8.70%
Theft from the person162.72-11.11%
Burglary122.07-29.41%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other crime20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-80.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9852.75-9.26%
Drugs7312.7046.00%
Shoplifting529.4652.94%
Public order466.74119.05%
Anti-social behaviour325.9628.00%
Other theft314.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson234.0227.78%
Theft from the person182.9850.00%
Burglary172.3370.00%
Other crime52.2066.67%
Possession of weapons50.6525.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10842.90-17.56%
Drugs5014.00-18.03%
Shoplifting346.489.68%
Other theft314.41-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour254.024.17%
Public order213.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.72-33.33%
Theft from the person122.33-53.85%
Vehicle crime121.5650.00%
Burglary101.56-23.08%
Possession of weapons41.30300.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.26-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13151.9718.02%
Drugs6116.98-14.08%
Other theft397.91-17.02%
Shoplifting315.053.33%
Public order284.02-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson273.6368.75%
Theft from the person263.50-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.37-4.00%
Burglary133.11160.00%
Vehicle crime81.6833.33%
Robbery61.0420.00%
Other crime30.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11151.32-9.02%
Drugs7114.3933.96%
Other theft479.2042.42%
Theft from the person406.0937.93%
Public order325.18-15.79%
Shoplifting304.1530.43%
Anti-social behaviour253.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.240.00%
Vehicle crime62.07-14.29%
Robbery50.780.00%
Other crime50.65400.00%
Burglary50.65-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12248.86-3.17%
Drugs5315.81-5.36%
Public order386.872.70%
Other theft334.923.12%
Theft from the person294.28-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour253.764.17%
Shoplifting233.2421.05%
Burglary202.9853.85%
Criminal damage and arson162.59128.57%
Vehicle crime72.07600.00%
Robbery50.91400.00%
Possession of weapons40.6533.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12646.925.00%
Drugs5616.33-11.11%
Public order377.2642.31%
Theft from the person374.8015.62%
Other theft324.80-43.86%
Anti-social behaviour244.1541.18%
Shoplifting193.11-26.92%
Burglary132.4618.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.68-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.9120.00%
Possession of weapons30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%
Robbery10.13-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12049.77-13.67%
Drugs6315.55-20.25%
Other theft578.1714.00%
Theft from the person327.39-3.03%
Public order264.150.00%
Shoplifting263.3744.44%
Anti-social behaviour173.37-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson112.20-31.25%
Burglary111.43-15.38%
Vehicle crime61.43-45.45%
Robbery50.780.00%
Bicycle theft50.65150.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13954.307.75%
Drugs7918.0271.74%
Other theft5010.24-18.03%
Theft from the person336.48-36.54%
Public order264.28-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour233.3727.78%
Shoplifting182.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.336.67%
Burglary132.070.00%
Vehicle crime111.680.00%
Robbery51.4325.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12953.01-14.00%
Other theft6116.72-3.17%
Theft from the person527.91-11.86%
Drugs466.7421.05%
Public order355.96-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour184.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson152.330.00%
Shoplifting151.94-40.00%
Burglary131.9418.18%
Vehicle crime111.68-31.25%
Bicycle theft41.430.00%
Robbery40.52-20.00%
Other crime40.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15058.580.00%
Other theft6319.440.00%
Theft from the person598.170.00%
Public order477.650.00%
Drugs386.090.00%
Shoplifting254.920.00%
Vehicle crime163.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.940.00%
Burglary111.810.00%
Robbery51.430.00%
Bicycle theft40.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Other crime20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 393 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202427
July 202446
June 202421
May 202428
April 202432
March 202438
February 202437
January 202426
December 202326
November 202335
October 202347

A total of 1460 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 150 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 2024104
July 202498
June 2024108
May 2024131
April 2024111
March 2024122
February 2024126
January 2024120
December 2023139
November 2023129
October 2023150

A total of 715 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202473
July 202473
June 202450
May 202461
April 202471
March 202453
February 202456
January 202463
December 202379
November 202346
October 202338

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
July 202432
June 202425
May 202424
April 202425
March 202425
February 202424
January 202417
December 202323
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 213 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202423
June 202418
May 202427
April 202416
March 202416
February 20247
January 202411
December 202316
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 512 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202423
July 202431
June 202431
May 202439
April 202447
March 202433
February 202432
January 202457
December 202350
November 202361
October 202363

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 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 156 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202417
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 202420
February 202413
January 202411
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 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 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 386 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202416
July 202418
June 202412
May 202426
April 202440
March 202429
February 202437
January 202432
December 202333
November 202352
October 202359

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 348 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202440
July 202452
June 202434
May 202431
April 202430
March 202423
February 202419
January 202426
December 202318
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 5BD 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. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 12. Liverpool Central
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Upper Newington
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gradwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 23. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 24. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Rice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Oldham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1