L1 8AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 8AE

L1 8AE, Liverpool has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.31 per 1,000 population. This L1 8AE 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 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 8AE, encompassing approximately 4273 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L1 8AE area, explore the L1 8AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Drugs: (24) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

L1 8AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5040 with total crimes: 41
  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17

L1 8AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4439.31-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences3710.30-2.63%
Drugs248.66-45.45%
Other theft135.6244.44%
Anti-social behaviour123.04-29.41%
Burglary112.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.57-33.33%
Public order81.87-33.33%
Theft from the person51.8766.67%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4646.80-20.69%
Drugs4410.7615.79%
Violence and sexual offences3810.3035.71%
Anti-social behaviour178.89-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson123.98-7.69%
Public order122.81-25.00%
Burglary112.8157.14%
Other theft92.57-50.00%
Theft from the person32.11-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5848.4452.63%
Drugs3813.5765.22%
Violence and sexual offences288.89-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour196.5535.71%
Other theft184.45100.00%
Public order164.21166.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.74116.67%
Burglary73.0475.00%
Theft from the person51.6425.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3833.93-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences308.89-16.67%
Drugs237.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.38-30.00%
Other theft93.28-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.11-53.85%
Public order61.40-14.29%
Theft from the person41.40100.00%
Burglary40.9433.33%
Bicycle theft30.94-25.00%
Other crime30.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-62.50%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4842.8260.00%
Violence and sexual offences3611.23-21.74%
Drugs238.424.55%
Anti-social behaviour205.3825.00%
Other theft144.6840.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.280.00%
Vehicle crime83.04300.00%
Public order71.87-58.82%
Other crime41.640.00%
Bicycle theft40.94100.00%
Burglary30.94-40.00%
Theft from the person20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4640.7253.33%
Shoplifting3010.76-6.25%
Drugs227.02-8.33%
Public order175.15-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour163.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson133.74-7.14%
Other theft103.04-33.33%
Burglary52.34-50.00%
Theft from the person41.1733.33%
Other crime40.940.00%
Robbery30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3240.4818.52%
Violence and sexual offences307.49-18.92%
Drugs247.0284.62%
Public order185.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.2150.00%
Other theft154.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.51366.67%
Burglary103.2842.86%
Vehicle crime42.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.94200.00%
Theft from the person30.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.12-2.63%
Shoplifting278.66-44.90%
Drugs136.32-7.14%
Public order123.04140.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.810.00%
Theft from the person92.81125.00%
Other theft92.11-52.63%
Burglary72.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-57.14%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4938.3858.06%
Violence and sexual offences3811.47-9.52%
Other theft198.8990.00%
Drugs144.45-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.2820.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.81-53.33%
Burglary61.640.00%
Vehicle crime61.40100.00%
Public order51.40-28.57%
Theft from the person41.17-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.97100.00%
Shoplifting319.83-6.06%
Drugs247.25140.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.62114.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.51-41.18%
Other theft102.34-44.44%
Public order72.34-46.15%
Burglary61.64-40.00%
Theft from the person51.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-40.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3333.9357.14%
Violence and sexual offences217.72-43.24%
Other theft184.9138.46%
Anti-social behaviour174.2113.33%
Public order133.9818.18%
Burglary103.04150.00%
Drugs102.34-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.3416.67%
Theft from the person51.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.17-50.00%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.232.78%
Shoplifting218.665.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.91-6.25%
Drugs133.51-13.33%
Other theft133.0485.71%
Public order113.0437.50%
Vehicle crime102.57233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.34-14.29%
Theft from the person51.400.00%
Burglary41.17300.00%
Bicycle theft30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.720.00%
Shoplifting208.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.680.00%
Drugs153.740.00%
Public order83.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.870.00%
Other theft71.640.00%
Theft from the person51.640.00%
Other crime41.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202419
June 202414
May 202420
April 202416
March 202418
February 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 202317
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202418
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202415
February 20249
January 202419
December 202310
November 202318
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20246
May 202413
April 202413
March 202414
February 20243
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 456 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
July 202428
June 202430
May 202436
April 202446
March 202430
February 202437
January 202438
December 202342
November 202321
October 202337
September 202336

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202416
June 20246
May 20247
April 202417
March 202418
February 202412
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 287 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202444
July 202438
June 202423
May 202423
April 202422
March 202424
February 202413
January 202414
December 202324
November 202310
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 477 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202446
July 202458
June 202438
May 202448
April 202430
March 202432
February 202427
January 202449
December 202331
November 202333
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 8AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A5040
    Total41
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Gradwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 8. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 22. Carpenters Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Duke Street Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Tabley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Wapping
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kitchen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Chaloner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1