MADISON SQUARE, L1 5BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5BF

MADISON SQUARE, L1 5BF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 388 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.39 per 1,000 population. This L1 5BF 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 5BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5BF, encompassing approximately 7405 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (120) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (51) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (46) incidents (109.09% increase)

L1 5BF 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

MADISON SQUARE, L1 5BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12052.3920.00%
Drugs5116.20-29.17%
Other theft466.89109.09%
Theft from the person326.21100.00%
Shoplifting314.32-13.89%
Public order294.1911.54%
Criminal damage and arson273.9228.57%
Anti-social behaviour203.65-35.48%
Burglary162.7077.78%
Other crime62.16200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Possession of weapons30.41200.00%
Bicycle theft30.41200.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10045.912.04%
Drugs7213.501.41%
Shoplifting369.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.863.33%
Public order264.19-40.91%
Other theft223.51-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson212.970.00%
Theft from the person162.84-11.11%
Burglary92.16-43.75%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other crime20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-80.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9852.26-8.41%
Drugs7113.2351.06%
Shoplifting459.5955.17%
Public order446.0891.30%
Anti-social behaviour305.9442.86%
Other theft274.05-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson213.6516.67%
Theft from the person182.8463.64%
Burglary162.4360.00%
Other crime52.16150.00%
Possession of weapons50.6825.00%
Robbery30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10742.94-16.41%
Drugs4714.45-22.95%
Other theft316.35-20.51%
Shoplifting294.193.57%
Public order233.92-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour213.11-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime122.43100.00%
Theft from the person111.62-57.69%
Burglary101.49-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.35300.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Robbery10.27-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12852.5315.32%
Drugs6117.28-11.59%
Other theft398.24-13.33%
Public order285.27-3.45%
Shoplifting283.78-6.67%
Theft from the person263.78-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour253.518.70%
Criminal damage and arson243.3850.00%
Burglary123.24140.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Robbery60.8120.00%
Other crime30.81-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11152.39-7.50%
Drugs6914.9925.45%
Other theft459.3236.36%
Theft from the person416.0836.67%
Shoplifting305.5430.43%
Public order294.05-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour233.92-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.1133.33%
Vehicle crime62.16-14.29%
Robbery50.810.00%
Other crime50.68400.00%
Burglary50.68-72.22%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12049.83-4.00%
Drugs5516.20-3.51%
Public order367.432.86%
Other theft334.863.12%
Theft from the person304.46-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour254.0513.64%
Shoplifting233.3821.05%
Burglary183.1138.46%
Criminal damage and arson122.4371.43%
Vehicle crime71.62600.00%
Robbery50.95400.00%
Possession of weapons40.6833.33%
Other crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12548.346.84%
Drugs5716.88-9.52%
Theft from the person377.7015.62%
Public order355.0025.00%
Other theft324.73-41.82%
Anti-social behaviour224.3237.50%
Shoplifting192.97-26.92%
Burglary132.5718.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.76-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.9520.00%
Possession of weapons30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Robbery10.14-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11750.91-16.43%
Drugs6315.80-20.25%
Other theft558.5112.24%
Theft from the person327.43-3.03%
Public order284.323.70%
Shoplifting263.7852.94%
Anti-social behaviour163.51-33.33%
Burglary112.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.49-30.77%
Vehicle crime51.22-44.44%
Robbery50.680.00%
Bicycle theft50.68150.00%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14055.776.06%
Drugs7918.9071.74%
Other theft4910.67-18.33%
Theft from the person336.62-36.54%
Public order274.46-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour243.6533.33%
Shoplifting173.2413.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.30-13.33%
Burglary111.7610.00%
Vehicle crime91.49-18.18%
Robbery51.2225.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13254.82-12.00%
Other theft6017.821.69%
Theft from the person528.10-11.86%
Drugs467.0224.32%
Public order356.21-27.08%
Anti-social behaviour184.7338.46%
Criminal damage and arson152.430.00%
Shoplifting152.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime112.030.00%
Burglary101.4911.11%
Robbery41.35-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.54-25.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15059.420.00%
Theft from the person5920.260.00%
Other theft597.970.00%
Public order487.970.00%
Drugs376.480.00%
Shoplifting255.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.030.00%
Vehicle crime111.760.00%
Burglary91.490.00%
Robbery51.220.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 388 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202444
June 202423
May 202428
April 202429
March 202436
February 202435
January 202428
December 202327
November 202335
October 202348

A total of 1448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 120.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 150 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 2024100
July 202498
June 2024107
May 2024128
April 2024111
March 2024120
February 2024125
January 2024117
December 2023140
November 2023132
October 2023150

A total of 708 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202472
July 202471
June 202447
May 202461
April 202469
March 202455
February 202457
January 202463
December 202379
November 202346
October 202337

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 202421
June 202418
May 202424
April 202416
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
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 498 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202422
July 202427
June 202431
May 202439
April 202445
March 202433
February 202432
January 202455
December 202349
November 202360
October 202359

A total of 268 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202431
July 202430
June 202421
May 202425
April 202423
March 202425
February 202422
January 202416
December 202324
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 140 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 202418
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 387 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 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 202411
May 202426
April 202441
March 202430
February 202437
January 202432
December 202333
November 202352
October 202359

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20242
April 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 324 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
July 202445
June 202429
May 202428
April 202430
March 202423
February 202419
January 202426
December 202317
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 5BF 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. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 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. Back Bold Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. 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. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bold Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back Knight Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Back Maryland Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Oldham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1