VICTORIA STREET, L1 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 6BQ

VICTORIA STREET, L1 6BQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 531 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 830.80 per 1,000 population. This L1 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 6BQ, encompassing approximately 639 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 6BQ area, explore the L1 6BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (138) incidents (-15.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (101) incidents (-21.09% decrease)
  • Drugs: (87) incidents (33.85% increase)

L1 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 47
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34

VICTORIA STREET, L1 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138830.80-15.85%
Shoplifting101215.91-21.09%
Drugs87158.0233.85%
Public order56136.12-21.13%
Other theft4387.6222.86%
Anti-social behaviour3767.28-5.13%
Theft from the person1857.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson1228.16-53.85%
Burglary1118.78-31.25%
Vehicle crime917.210.00%
Bicycle theft614.08-14.29%
Robbery59.3966.67%
Other crime47.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons46.26-55.56%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164929.373.80%
Shoplifting128256.5933.33%
Public order71200.272.90%
Drugs65111.09-9.72%
Anti-social behaviour39101.70-22.00%
Other theft3561.02-33.96%
Criminal damage and arson2654.7630.00%
Burglary1640.6833.33%
Theft from the person1425.03-39.13%
Possession of weapons921.9050.00%
Vehicle crime914.080.00%
Other crime814.08-11.11%
Bicycle theft712.5275.00%
Robbery310.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158918.42-6.51%
Shoplifting96247.21-3.03%
Drugs72150.20-26.53%
Public order69112.659.52%
Other theft53107.9629.27%
Anti-social behaviour5082.92-5.66%
Theft from the person2378.2364.29%
Criminal damage and arson2035.99-9.09%
Burglary1231.29-14.29%
Other crime918.78125.00%
Vehicle crime914.080.00%
Possession of weapons614.08-25.00%
Robbery69.3950.00%
Bicycle theft49.39-20.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169943.455.62%
Shoplifting99264.42-1.98%
Drugs98154.9019.51%
Public order63153.33-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour5398.570.00%
Other theft4182.92-10.87%
Criminal damage and arson2264.15-35.29%
Theft from the person1434.42-12.50%
Burglary1421.9055.56%
Vehicle crime921.90350.00%
Possession of weapons814.08100.00%
Bicycle theft512.52-54.55%
Robbery47.82300.00%
Other crime46.26100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences160923.113.23%
Shoplifting101250.341.00%
Drugs82158.0218.84%
Public order69128.30-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour53107.9617.78%
Other theft4682.926.98%
Criminal damage and arson3471.9725.93%
Theft from the person1653.20-15.79%
Bicycle theft1125.03266.67%
Burglary917.21-47.06%
Possession of weapons414.08100.00%
Other crime26.26100.00%
Vehicle crime23.13100.00%
Robbery13.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155871.48-1.90%
Shoplifting100242.51-15.25%
Public order72156.46-16.28%
Drugs69112.65-9.21%
Anti-social behaviour45107.96-8.16%
Other theft4370.41-12.24%
Criminal damage and arson2767.28-6.90%
Theft from the person1942.2418.75%
Burglary1729.730.00%
Robbery326.60-40.00%
Bicycle theft34.6950.00%
Possession of weapons24.69-33.33%
Other crime13.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158960.6614.49%
Shoplifting118247.2132.58%
Public order86184.6222.86%
Drugs76134.5620.63%
Anti-social behaviour49118.916.52%
Other theft4976.6736.11%
Criminal damage and arson2976.6711.54%
Burglary1745.37-26.09%
Theft from the person1626.60-36.00%
Robbery525.030.00%
Vehicle crime47.82-71.43%
Possession of weapons36.26200.00%
Bicycle theft24.69-60.00%
Other crime23.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138852.71-4.83%
Shoplifting89215.91-28.80%
Public order70139.2511.11%
Drugs63109.52-11.27%
Anti-social behaviour4698.57-11.54%
Other theft3671.97-32.08%
Criminal damage and arson2656.334.00%
Theft from the person2540.6856.25%
Burglary2339.1135.29%
Vehicle crime1435.99-17.65%
Bicycle theft521.90150.00%
Robbery57.82-54.55%
Other crime47.82-42.86%
Possession of weapons16.26-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145955.97-22.87%
Shoplifting125226.8732.98%
Drugs71195.57-26.80%
Public order63111.09-3.08%
Other theft5398.57-8.62%
Anti-social behaviour5282.9218.18%
Criminal damage and arson2581.36-50.00%
Burglary1739.11-15.00%
Vehicle crime1726.60-10.53%
Theft from the person1626.60-38.46%
Robbery1125.0337.50%
Possession of weapons717.2175.00%
Other crime710.95-30.00%
Bicycle theft210.95-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 188 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1881078.0128.77%
Drugs97294.1442.65%
Shoplifting94151.77-16.07%
Public order65147.073.17%
Other theft58101.7031.82%
Criminal damage and arson5090.7578.57%
Anti-social behaviour4478.23-4.35%
Theft from the person2668.840.00%
Burglary2040.6842.86%
Vehicle crime1931.29-9.52%
Other crime1029.7311.11%
Robbery815.65100.00%
Bicycle theft612.52-40.00%
Possession of weapons49.3933.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146929.375.80%
Shoplifting112228.43-10.40%
Drugs68175.2421.43%
Public order63106.393.28%
Anti-social behaviour4698.57-39.47%
Other theft4471.9715.79%
Criminal damage and arson2868.8421.74%
Theft from the person2643.81-7.14%
Vehicle crime2140.6890.91%
Burglary1432.86-22.22%
Bicycle theft1021.90-9.09%
Other crime915.6528.57%
Robbery414.080.00%
Possession of weapons36.26-70.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138948.150.00%
Shoplifting125215.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour76195.570.00%
Public order61118.910.00%
Drugs5695.440.00%
Other theft3887.620.00%
Theft from the person2859.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson2343.810.00%
Burglary1835.990.00%
Bicycle theft1128.160.00%
Vehicle crime1117.210.00%
Possession of weapons1017.210.00%
Other crime715.650.00%
Robbery410.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 590 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202439
July 202450
June 202453
May 202453
April 202445
March 202449
February 202446
January 202452
December 202344
November 202346
October 202376

A total of 188 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202417
March 202417
February 202423
January 202417
December 202320
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 904 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202465
July 202472
June 202498
May 202482
April 202469
March 202476
February 202463
January 202471
December 202397
November 202368
October 202356

A total of 539 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202435
July 202453
June 202441
May 202446
April 202443
March 202449
February 202436
January 202453
December 202358
November 202344
October 202338

A total of 808 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202471
July 202469
June 202463
May 202469
April 202472
March 202486
February 202470
January 202463
December 202365
November 202363
October 202361

A total of 1288 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 107.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 2024128
July 202496
June 202499
May 2024101
April 2024100
March 2024118
February 202489
January 2024125
December 202394
November 2023112
October 2023125

A total of 241 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202423
June 202414
May 202416
April 202419
March 202416
February 202425
January 202416
December 202326
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 1857 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 154.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 188 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024138
August 2024164
July 2024158
June 2024169
May 2024160
April 2024155
March 2024158
February 2024138
January 2024145
December 2023188
November 2023146
October 2023138

A total of 322 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202426
July 202420
June 202422
May 202434
April 202427
March 202429
February 202426
January 202425
December 202350
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 67 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 202414
January 202417
December 202319
November 202321
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 6BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total47
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rainford Gardens
    Total41
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting8
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total30
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Whitechapel
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parker Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. St George'S Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Castle Hill
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Elliot Street
    Total14
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Sweeting Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 19. Old Ropery
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Standish Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Hatton Garden
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. William Brown Street
    Total6
    Drugs5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Water Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Johnson Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cockspur Street West
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Church Alley
    Total4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. James Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Lace Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 29. Cockspur Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Hale Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1