L1 5EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 5EX

L1 5EX, Liverpool has recorded a total of 370 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.58 per 1,000 population. This L1 5EX 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 5EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 5EX, encompassing approximately 6007 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (107) incidents (30.49% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (-18.84% decrease)
  • Drugs: (53) incidents (-30.26% decrease)

L1 5EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 74
  • A5040 with total crimes: 41
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 35

L1 5EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10761.5830.49%
Shoplifting5617.81-18.84%
Drugs539.32-30.26%
Other theft418.82105.00%
Theft from the person296.8270.59%
Public order234.83-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.83-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour153.50-42.31%
Burglary142.507.69%
Other crime42.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8260.25-3.53%
Drugs7613.6518.75%
Shoplifting6912.65-6.76%
Anti-social behaviour2611.4844.44%
Public order254.33-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson244.1626.32%
Other theft203.99-39.39%
Theft from the person173.336.25%
Burglary132.8330.00%
Possession of weapons32.16-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.33100.00%
Other crime20.33-50.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8560.75-1.16%
Shoplifting7414.158.82%
Drugs6412.3236.17%
Public order3410.6554.55%
Other theft335.6632.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.4911.76%
Anti-social behaviour183.16-21.74%
Theft from the person163.0033.33%
Burglary102.6625.00%
Other crime41.6633.33%
Possession of weapons40.670.00%
Robbery30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8654.09-12.24%
Shoplifting6814.319.68%
Drugs4711.32-9.62%
Other theft257.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour234.1627.78%
Public order223.8329.41%
Criminal damage and arson173.66-22.73%
Theft from the person122.83-42.86%
Burglary82.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.33-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.67-25.00%
Other crime30.50-25.00%
Robbery20.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9858.591.03%
Shoplifting6216.3134.78%
Drugs5210.32-3.70%
Other theft358.66-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson225.8337.50%
Theft from the person213.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.50-14.29%
Public order173.00-41.38%
Vehicle crime92.83125.00%
Burglary81.5060.00%
Other crime41.330.00%
Bicycle theft40.67100.00%
Robbery20.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9758.42-5.83%
Drugs5416.158.00%
Shoplifting468.99-2.13%
Other theft407.6625.00%
Public order296.660.00%
Theft from the person284.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.66-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson163.500.00%
Burglary52.66-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Robbery40.67100.00%
Other crime40.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10357.26-9.65%
Drugs5017.144.17%
Shoplifting478.3223.68%
Other theft327.8223.08%
Public order295.3316.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.8315.79%
Theft from the person213.66-43.24%
Criminal damage and arson163.50166.67%
Burglary132.66-7.14%
Vehicle crime42.16300.00%
Possession of weapons40.67100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11455.5916.33%
Drugs4818.9711.63%
Shoplifting387.99-40.62%
Theft from the person376.32146.67%
Other theft266.16-45.83%
Public order254.3356.25%
Anti-social behaviour194.1635.71%
Burglary143.1627.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.33-45.45%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Robbery20.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9855.76-19.67%
Shoplifting6416.3160.00%
Other theft4810.6514.29%
Drugs437.99-25.86%
Public order167.16-11.11%
Theft from the person152.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.50-26.32%
Burglary112.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.83-47.62%
Vehicle crime61.830.00%
Robbery41.0033.33%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12262.589.91%
Drugs5820.3138.10%
Other theft429.65-19.23%
Shoplifting406.99-11.11%
Theft from the person306.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson214.9990.91%
Anti-social behaviour193.50-9.52%
Public order183.16-28.00%
Burglary123.00-7.69%
Vehicle crime62.00-14.29%
Robbery31.00-25.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11163.92-8.26%
Other theft5218.481.96%
Theft from the person458.669.76%
Shoplifting457.4928.57%
Drugs427.4927.27%
Public order256.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour214.1610.53%
Burglary133.50116.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.16-31.25%
Vehicle crime71.83-36.36%
Robbery41.170.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12162.580.00%
Other theft5120.140.00%
Theft from the person418.490.00%
Shoplifting356.820.00%
Drugs335.830.00%
Public order305.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.160.00%
Vehicle crime112.660.00%
Burglary61.830.00%
Robbery41.000.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Other crime30.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202434
June 202422
May 202417
April 202429
March 202429
February 202425
January 202416
December 202318
November 202325
October 202330

A total of 1224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024107
August 202482
July 202485
June 202486
May 202498
April 202497
March 2024103
February 2024114
January 202498
December 2023122
November 2023111
October 2023121

A total of 620 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202476
July 202464
June 202447
May 202452
April 202454
March 202450
February 202448
January 202443
December 202358
November 202342
October 202333

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 202418
June 202423
May 202418
April 202421
March 202422
February 202419
January 202414
December 202319
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202419
June 202417
May 202422
April 202416
March 202416
February 20246
January 202411
December 202321
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 445 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202420
July 202433
June 202425
May 202435
April 202440
March 202432
February 202426
January 202448
December 202342
November 202352
October 202351

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 312 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 202421
April 202428
March 202421
February 202437
January 202415
December 202330
November 202345
October 202341

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 644 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202469
July 202474
June 202468
May 202462
April 202446
March 202447
February 202438
January 202464
December 202340
November 202345
October 202335

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total74
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Other theft10
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. A5040
    Total41
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fleet Street
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Roe Alley
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. David Lewis Street
    Total24
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wood Street
    Total17
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Gradwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 17. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 19. Colquitt Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. Carpenters Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1