L1 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5DW

L1 5DW, Liverpool has recorded a total of 263 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.15 per 1,000 population. This L1 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5DW, encompassing approximately 6717 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (92) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Other theft: (34) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (24) incidents (-31.43% decrease)

L1 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 39
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 35
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 17

L1 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9239.1521.05%
Other theft3413.70100.00%
Drugs245.06-31.43%
Theft from the person233.57228.57%
Public order213.4223.53%
Criminal damage and arson213.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.13-46.43%
Shoplifting142.23-48.15%
Burglary72.08-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Other crime40.6033.33%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7635.887.04%
Drugs3511.31-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour285.2164.71%
Shoplifting274.17-3.57%
Public order174.02-41.38%
Other theft172.53-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson152.53-21.05%
Burglary122.23-33.33%
Theft from the person71.79-36.36%
Other crime31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.3514.52%
Drugs4510.5750.00%
Public order296.7061.11%
Shoplifting284.32115.38%
Other theft224.17-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson193.280.00%
Burglary182.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.686.25%
Theft from the person112.5337.50%
Other crime51.64400.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6231.41-18.42%
Drugs309.233.45%
Other theft244.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson193.57-5.00%
Public order182.8312.50%
Anti-social behaviour162.68-5.88%
Shoplifting132.38-27.78%
Theft from the person81.94-60.00%
Burglary81.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.19-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7637.5211.76%
Other theft3011.31-3.23%
Drugs294.47-32.56%
Criminal damage and arson204.3225.00%
Theft from the person202.98-23.08%
Shoplifting182.9812.50%
Anti-social behaviour172.68-10.53%
Public order162.53-23.81%
Burglary82.38100.00%
Vehicle crime71.1916.67%
Other crime41.040.00%
Robbery40.6033.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6838.56-27.66%
Drugs4310.1226.47%
Other theft316.4055.00%
Theft from the person264.6230.00%
Public order213.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.1326.67%
Criminal damage and arson162.83128.57%
Shoplifting162.3833.33%
Vehicle crime62.3850.00%
Burglary40.89-75.00%
Other crime40.60100.00%
Robbery30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9438.8614.63%
Drugs3413.9936.00%
Public order285.063.70%
Theft from the person204.17-33.33%
Other theft202.98-20.00%
Burglary162.98166.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.38-11.76%
Shoplifting122.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.7975.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.60-40.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8235.5810.81%
Theft from the person3012.2166.67%
Public order274.47145.45%
Drugs254.02-40.48%
Other theft253.72-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour173.7288.89%
Shoplifting142.537.69%
Burglary62.0820.00%
Bicycle theft50.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7433.05-13.95%
Drugs4211.0213.51%
Other theft336.256.45%
Theft from the person184.91-5.26%
Shoplifting132.68-18.75%
Public order111.94-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-61.54%
Burglary50.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.60300.00%
Robbery30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8639.0113.16%
Drugs3712.80146.67%
Other theft315.51-27.91%
Public order194.62-24.00%
Theft from the person192.83-34.48%
Shoplifting162.83128.57%
Anti-social behaviour152.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.230.00%
Burglary101.9425.00%
Vehicle crime71.4940.00%
Robbery41.0433.33%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7635.43-10.59%
Other theft4311.31-15.69%
Theft from the person296.40-34.09%
Public order254.328.70%
Drugs153.72-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.2362.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.9420.00%
Burglary81.7914.29%
Shoplifting71.19-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.04-54.55%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8541.240.00%
Other theft5112.650.00%
Theft from the person447.590.00%
Public order236.550.00%
Drugs163.420.00%
Shoplifting132.380.00%
Vehicle crime111.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.490.00%
Burglary71.190.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 942 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 202476
July 202471
June 202462
May 202476
April 202468
March 202494
February 202482
January 202474
December 202386
November 202376
October 202385

A total of 375 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202435
July 202445
June 202430
May 202429
April 202443
March 202434
February 202425
January 202442
December 202337
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 255 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202429
June 202418
May 202416
April 202421
March 202428
February 202427
January 202411
December 202319
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202428
July 202417
June 202416
May 202417
April 202419
March 202415
February 202417
January 20249
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202419
June 202419
May 202420
April 202416
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 202313
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 361 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202417
July 202422
June 202424
May 202430
April 202431
March 202420
February 202425
January 202433
December 202331
November 202343
October 202351

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202418
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 202416
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 255 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202420
April 202426
March 202420
February 202430
January 202418
December 202319
November 202329
October 202344

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
July 202428
June 202413
May 202418
April 202416
March 202412
February 202414
January 202413
December 202316
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft7
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Fleet Street
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. A5039
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Back Percy Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. 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
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 10. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Rodney Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 16. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Rice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Upper Hope Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bold Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Back Knight Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Back Maryland Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Oldham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 24. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Crump Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Parliament Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Hope Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1