L1 5EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5EN

L1 5EN, Liverpool has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.74 per 1,000 population. This L1 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5EN, encompassing approximately 7499 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (101) incidents (9.78% increase)
  • Drugs: (65) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

L1 5EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 73
  • Leece Street with total crimes: 28
  • David Lewis Street with total crimes: 22

L1 5EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10143.749.78%
Drugs6513.47-7.14%
Shoplifting338.67-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour314.4010.71%
Public order254.13-39.02%
Other theft223.33-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson212.93-8.70%
Theft from the person142.80-17.65%
Burglary91.87-47.06%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other crime20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-75.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9249.87-9.80%
Drugs7012.2748.94%
Shoplifting429.3355.56%
Public order415.6078.26%
Anti-social behaviour285.4740.00%
Other theft283.73-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson233.7335.29%
Burglary173.0770.00%
Theft from the person172.2754.55%
Other crime52.27150.00%
Possession of weapons40.670.00%
Robbery30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10240.94-15.70%
Drugs4713.60-17.54%
Other theft296.27-17.14%
Shoplifting273.873.85%
Public order233.60-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour203.07-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson172.67-29.17%
Vehicle crime122.2733.33%
Theft from the person111.60-56.00%
Burglary101.47-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.33300.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Robbery10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12148.9416.35%
Drugs5716.13-12.31%
Other theft357.60-22.22%
Shoplifting264.67-3.70%
Theft from the person253.47-35.90%
Criminal damage and arson243.3341.18%
Public order243.20-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour223.200.00%
Burglary122.93140.00%
Vehicle crime91.6050.00%
Robbery51.2025.00%
Other crime30.67-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10449.74-12.61%
Drugs6513.8730.00%
Other theft458.6755.17%
Theft from the person396.0039.29%
Public order315.200.00%
Shoplifting274.1335.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.604.76%
Criminal damage and arson172.9313.33%
Vehicle crime62.27-14.29%
Other crime50.80400.00%
Burglary50.67-76.19%
Robbery40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11946.800.00%
Drugs5015.87-7.41%
Public order316.67-8.82%
Other theft294.13-6.45%
Theft from the person283.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.73-8.70%
Burglary212.8061.54%
Shoplifting202.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson152.67114.29%
Vehicle crime72.00600.00%
Robbery50.93400.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11945.7413.33%
Drugs5415.87-11.48%
Theft from the person357.2016.67%
Public order344.6725.93%
Other theft314.53-42.59%
Anti-social behaviour234.1364.29%
Shoplifting183.07-25.00%
Burglary132.4018.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.73-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.9325.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10547.07-21.64%
Drugs6114.00-15.28%
Other theft548.1322.73%
Theft from the person307.20-6.25%
Public order274.008.00%
Shoplifting243.6041.18%
Anti-social behaviour143.20-33.33%
Burglary111.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.47-43.75%
Vehicle crime61.20-40.00%
Robbery40.8033.33%
Bicycle theft40.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13452.147.20%
Drugs7217.8760.00%
Other theft449.60-26.67%
Theft from the person325.87-37.25%
Public order254.27-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour213.3331.25%
Shoplifting172.8021.43%
Criminal damage and arson162.276.67%
Burglary112.13-15.38%
Vehicle crime101.4711.11%
Robbery31.33-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12552.40-12.59%
Other theft6016.67-1.64%
Theft from the person518.00-10.53%
Drugs456.8025.00%
Public order336.00-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour164.4060.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.1315.38%
Shoplifting142.00-39.13%
Burglary131.8718.18%
Vehicle crime91.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.2033.33%
Robbery40.53-20.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.27-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14356.672.14%
Other theft6119.0712.96%
Theft from the person578.1339.02%
Public order437.6095.45%
Drugs365.73-33.33%
Shoplifting234.80155.56%
Vehicle crime153.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.00-13.33%
Burglary111.7383.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.47-50.00%
Robbery51.33-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-40.00%
Other crime20.40-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14051.3448.94%
Drugs5418.67-18.18%
Other theft547.2058.82%
Theft from the person417.20-4.65%
Public order225.47-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour202.935.26%
Criminal damage and arson152.67-6.25%
Shoplifting92.00-55.00%
Robbery81.20100.00%
Burglary61.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.800.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9444.800.00%
Drugs6612.530.00%
Theft from the person438.800.00%
Other theft345.730.00%
Public order234.530.00%
Shoplifting203.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.530.00%
Burglary72.130.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Robbery40.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 202421
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 742 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 202470
June 202447
May 202457
April 202465
March 202450
February 202454
January 202461
December 202372
November 202345
October 202336
September 202354
August 202366

A total of 382 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202441
June 202423
May 202424
April 202431
March 202431
February 202434
January 202427
December 202325
November 202333
October 202343
September 202322
August 202323

A total of 1499 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 115.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024101
July 202492
June 2024102
May 2024121
April 2024104
March 2024119
February 2024119
January 2024105
December 2023134
November 2023125
October 2023143
September 2023140
August 202394

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202428
June 202420
May 202422
April 202422
March 202421
February 202423
January 202414
December 202321
November 202316
October 202310
September 202320
August 202319

A total of 526 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202428
June 202429
May 202435
April 202445
March 202429
February 202431
January 202454
December 202344
November 202360
October 202361
September 202354
August 202334

A total of 300 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202442
June 202427
May 202426
April 202427
March 202420
February 202418
January 202424
December 202317
November 202314
October 202323
September 20239
August 202320

A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202423
June 202417
May 202424
April 202417
March 202415
February 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313
September 202315
August 202316

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202315
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 423 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202411
May 202425
April 202439
March 202428
February 202435
January 202430
December 202332
November 202351
October 202357
September 202341
August 202343

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total73
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Drugs11
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Other theft6
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Leece Street
    Total28
    Shoplifting24
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. David Lewis Street
    Total22
    Drugs14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Roe Alley
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs6
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bold Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. A5039
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Fleet Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Roscoe Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Upper Newington
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Suffolk Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Back Knight Street
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wood Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rice Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. St James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jamaica Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bold Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Gradwell Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. York Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Slater Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Baltimore Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Liverpool Central
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Liverpool Central (Station)
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 26. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cathedral Gate
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 29. Sankey Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Upper Frederick Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1