L1 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5DY

L1 5DY, Liverpool has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.36 per 1,000 population. This L1 5DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L1 postcode area, which has experienced 938 crimes and a crime rate of 84.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L1 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5DY, encompassing approximately 5710 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Drugs: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)

L1 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

L1 5DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.3627.59%
Drugs276.48-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour154.737.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.63-33.33%
Public order81.75-52.94%
Burglary61.40-25.00%
Other theft61.05-53.85%
Theft from the person41.0533.33%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Shoplifting30.53-57.14%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs3526.27133.33%
Violence and sexual offences296.13-17.14%
Public order175.0870.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.6355.56%
Other theft132.4562.50%
Burglary82.28100.00%
Shoplifting71.40600.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-40.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.91-2.78%
Drugs156.13-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.63-29.41%
Public order102.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.75-10.00%
Other theft81.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.40-50.00%
Burglary40.88-20.00%
Theft from the person30.70-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.51-2.70%
Drugs246.30-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson174.2030.77%
Other theft162.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime102.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.75-23.08%
Public order91.75-47.06%
Theft from the person71.58-56.25%
Burglary51.23400.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.67-27.45%
Drugs296.4838.10%
Other theft205.08100.00%
Public order173.506.25%
Theft from the person162.98220.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.8044.44%
Anti-social behaviour132.2830.00%
Vehicle crime62.280.00%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.18-87.50%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.3913.33%
Drugs218.9350.00%
Public order163.68-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.8011.11%
Other theft101.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7580.00%
Burglary81.58300.00%
Vehicle crime61.40500.00%
Theft from the person51.05-16.67%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.6632.35%
Public order237.88666.67%
Drugs144.03-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour92.4550.00%
Other theft81.58-52.94%
Theft from the person61.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0525.00%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.74-34.62%
Drugs275.9517.39%
Other theft174.7388.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.05-16.67%
Theft from the person50.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-60.00%
Public order30.70-66.67%
Robbery30.530.00%
Burglary20.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.3426.83%
Drugs239.11283.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.0342.86%
Anti-social behaviour91.75-10.00%
Public order91.58-35.71%
Other theft91.58-65.38%
Burglary81.5814.29%
Vehicle crime61.4050.00%
Theft from the person61.050.00%
Robbery31.0550.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.89-24.07%
Other theft267.1873.33%
Public order144.5540.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.4542.86%
Burglary71.7516.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.2316.67%
Theft from the person61.23-45.45%
Drugs61.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5423.640.00%
Other theft159.46-31.82%
Vehicle crime112.63175.00%
Theft from the person111.9310.00%
Public order101.9342.86%
Drugs81.75-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.40-36.36%
Burglary61.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.05-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5424.1635.00%
Other theft229.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.8537.50%
Drugs111.93-60.71%
Theft from the person101.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.7533.33%
Public order71.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.23-33.33%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.890.00%
Drugs287.000.00%
Other theft114.900.00%
Theft from the person111.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.930.00%
Public order81.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.050.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 545 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202429
June 202435
May 202436
April 202437
March 202451
February 202445
January 202434
December 202352
November 202341
October 202354
September 202354
August 202340

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 268 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202435
June 202415
May 202424
April 202429
March 202421
February 202414
January 202427
December 202323
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311
August 202328

A total of 181 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 20248
May 202416
April 202420
March 202410
February 20248
January 202417
December 20239
November 202326
October 202315
September 202322
August 202311

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 202410
May 20249
April 202417
March 202416
February 202423
January 20243
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202414
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237
September 202311
August 20238

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202412
May 202417
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 202416
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310
August 202311

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Suffolk Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Back Knight Street
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jamaica Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bold Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Fisher Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 10. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brindley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ashwell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parliament Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cathedral Gate
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Sankey Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Frederick Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grenville Street South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cornwallis Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Back Colquitt Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Back Seel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Berry Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Henry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cornhill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Hurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bridgewater Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Watkinson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chaloner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1