L1 5EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5EW

L1 5EW, Liverpool has recorded a total of 257 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.17 per 1,000 population. This L1 5EW 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 5EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5EW, encompassing approximately 6733 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (19.74% increase)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (94.12% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (187.50% increase)

L1 5EW 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 5EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9138.1719.74%
Other theft3313.5194.12%
Theft from the person234.90187.50%
Drugs223.42-35.29%
Public order213.2731.25%
Criminal damage and arson203.1233.33%
Shoplifting142.97-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour132.08-53.57%
Burglary81.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Other crime40.5933.33%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
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 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7635.497.04%
Drugs3411.29-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour285.0564.71%
Shoplifting274.16-3.57%
Other theft174.01-26.09%
Public order162.52-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.38-21.05%
Burglary122.23-36.84%
Theft from the person81.78-27.27%
Other crime31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.5410.94%
Drugs4410.5451.72%
Public order306.5357.89%
Shoplifting284.46115.38%
Other theft234.16-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson193.420.00%
Burglary192.82111.11%
Anti-social behaviour172.8221.43%
Theft from the person112.5257.14%
Other crime51.63400.00%
Possession of weapons30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6431.19-14.67%
Drugs299.507.41%
Other theft244.31-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson193.560.00%
Public order192.8218.75%
Anti-social behaviour142.82-22.22%
Shoplifting132.08-27.78%
Burglary91.9312.50%
Theft from the person71.34-65.00%
Vehicle crime61.04-14.29%
Bicycle theft20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7537.2810.29%
Other theft3111.140.00%
Drugs274.60-30.77%
Theft from the person204.01-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson192.9711.76%
Anti-social behaviour182.82-10.00%
Shoplifting182.6712.50%
Public order162.67-5.88%
Burglary82.3860.00%
Vehicle crime71.1916.67%
Other crime41.0433.33%
Robbery40.5933.33%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6837.57-28.42%
Drugs3910.1025.81%
Other theft315.7955.00%
Theft from the person264.6030.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.8617.65%
Criminal damage and arson172.97142.86%
Public order172.52-37.04%
Shoplifting162.5233.33%
Vehicle crime62.3820.00%
Burglary50.89-66.67%
Robbery30.74-25.00%
Other crime30.4550.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9538.6117.28%
Drugs3114.1134.78%
Public order274.600.00%
Theft from the person204.01-35.48%
Other theft202.97-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour172.976.25%
Burglary152.52150.00%
Shoplifting122.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.7875.00%
Vehicle crime51.04400.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.59-40.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8135.059.46%
Theft from the person3112.0363.16%
Public order274.60145.45%
Other theft264.01-23.53%
Drugs233.86-48.89%
Anti-social behaviour163.4260.00%
Shoplifting142.387.69%
Burglary62.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7434.31-14.94%
Drugs4510.9921.62%
Other theft346.683.03%
Theft from the person195.050.00%
Shoplifting132.82-18.75%
Public order111.93-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour101.63-37.50%
Burglary81.49-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.19-57.14%
Bicycle theft40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-57.14%
Robbery30.45-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8739.8012.99%
Drugs3712.92131.25%
Other theft335.49-23.26%
Public order194.90-29.63%
Theft from the person192.82-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour162.8245.45%
Shoplifting162.38128.57%
Criminal damage and arson142.387.69%
Burglary112.0837.50%
Vehicle crime71.6375.00%
Robbery41.0433.33%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7735.64-10.47%
Other theft4311.44-15.69%
Theft from the person306.39-30.23%
Public order274.4612.50%
Drugs164.0114.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.3862.50%
Anti-social behaviour111.930.00%
Burglary81.6314.29%
Shoplifting71.19-46.15%
Vehicle crime41.04-60.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8640.990.00%
Other theft5112.770.00%
Theft from the person437.570.00%
Public order246.390.00%
Drugs143.560.00%
Shoplifting132.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.930.00%
Vehicle crime101.630.00%
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 945 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202476
July 202471
June 202464
May 202475
April 202468
March 202495
February 202481
January 202474
December 202387
November 202377
October 202386

A total of 361 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 202444
June 202429
May 202427
April 202439
March 202431
February 202423
January 202445
December 202337
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 254 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202430
June 202419
May 202416
April 202417
March 202427
February 202427
January 202411
December 202319
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
July 202417
June 202414
May 202418
April 202420
March 202417
February 202416
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202419
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 202415
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202419
June 202419
May 202419
April 202417
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 366 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202417
July 202423
June 202424
May 202431
April 202431
March 202420
February 202426
January 202434
December 202333
November 202343
October 202351

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 257 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 202420
April 202426
March 202420
February 202431
January 202419
December 202319
November 202330
October 202343

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
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 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 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 5EW 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. Berry Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Leece Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 9. Bold Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Oldham Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Parliament Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hope Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. South Hunter Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1