L1 8AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 8AG

L1 8AG, Liverpool has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.38 per 1,000 population. This L1 8AG 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 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 8AG, encompassing approximately 4268 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (-15.87% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (7.89% increase)
  • Drugs: (35) incidents (-39.66% decrease)

L1 8AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5040 with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 26

L1 8AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5346.38-15.87%
Violence and sexual offences4112.427.89%
Drugs359.60-39.66%
Other theft158.207.14%
Anti-social behaviour133.51-23.53%
Public order123.05-20.00%
Burglary102.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.34-35.71%
Theft from the person52.110.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6358.57-3.08%
Drugs5814.7616.00%
Violence and sexual offences3813.59-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour178.90-26.09%
Public order153.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson143.5155.56%
Other theft143.28-36.36%
Burglary143.28100.00%
Theft from the person53.28-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Possession of weapons40.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6559.034.84%
Drugs5015.2338.89%
Violence and sexual offences4111.71-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour239.6027.78%
Other theft225.3983.33%
Public order215.1523.53%
Criminal damage and arson94.92-10.00%
Theft from the person92.1180.00%
Burglary72.1175.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-33.33%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6251.071.64%
Violence and sexual offences4214.520.00%
Drugs369.8428.57%
Anti-social behaviour188.43-18.18%
Public order174.2270.00%
Other theft123.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.81-16.67%
Theft from the person52.3466.67%
Burglary41.1733.33%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6149.9041.86%
Violence and sexual offences4214.29-14.29%
Drugs289.84-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour226.5646.67%
Other theft155.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.519.09%
Public order102.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime72.34250.00%
Other crime41.640.00%
Bicycle theft40.94300.00%
Burglary30.94-40.00%
Theft from the person30.70-57.14%
Robbery10.70-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4948.7322.50%
Shoplifting4311.482.38%
Drugs3210.0739.13%
Public order207.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.69-11.76%
Other theft153.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.51-31.25%
Theft from the person72.5840.00%
Burglary51.64-37.50%
Robbery41.170.00%
Other crime40.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4246.1520.00%
Violence and sexual offences409.84-11.11%
Drugs239.3753.33%
Public order205.3953.85%
Other theft184.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.2270.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.98300.00%
Burglary83.75-20.00%
Theft from the person51.87-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Possession of weapons30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.259.76%
Shoplifting3510.54-43.55%
Drugs158.20-6.25%
Public order133.5162.50%
Theft from the person123.05140.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.81-23.08%
Burglary102.3442.86%
Other theft92.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-42.86%
Other crime20.940.00%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6244.5155.00%
Violence and sexual offences4114.52-12.77%
Other theft189.6050.00%
Drugs164.22-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.7518.18%
Public order83.05-20.00%
Burglary71.87-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.64100.00%
Theft from the person51.41-16.67%
Robbery31.1750.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4743.8134.29%
Shoplifting4011.01-6.98%
Drugs309.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.03100.00%
Other theft123.75-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour112.81-42.11%
Public order102.58-37.50%
Burglary82.34-27.27%
Theft from the person61.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-50.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4344.0426.47%
Violence and sexual offences3510.07-22.22%
Other theft198.205.56%
Anti-social behaviour194.45-5.00%
Public order164.450.00%
Drugs153.75-21.05%
Burglary113.51175.00%
Theft from the person102.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.3414.29%
Vehicle crime61.87-40.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4544.28-2.17%
Shoplifting3410.5454.55%
Anti-social behaviour207.9617.65%
Drugs194.69-5.00%
Other theft184.4550.00%
Public order164.2223.08%
Vehicle crime103.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.34-12.50%
Theft from the person71.6416.67%
Burglary41.6433.33%
Bicycle theft30.9450.00%
Other crime30.70-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.180.00%
Shoplifting2210.780.00%
Drugs205.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.690.00%
Public order133.980.00%
Other theft123.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.810.00%
Theft from the person61.870.00%
Other crime51.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Robbery20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202423
June 202418
May 202422
April 202415
March 202417
February 202410
January 202413
December 202311
November 202319
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 199 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 202415
March 202418
February 20249
January 202418
December 202312
November 202319
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 202416
February 20244
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 552 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202438
July 202441
June 202442
May 202442
April 202449
March 202440
February 202445
January 202441
December 202347
November 202335
October 202345
September 202346

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202421
June 202417
May 202410
April 202420
March 202420
February 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202316
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 377 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202458
July 202450
June 202436
May 202428
April 202432
March 202423
February 202415
January 202416
December 202330
November 202315
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202412
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 625 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202463
July 202465
June 202462
May 202461
April 202443
March 202442
February 202435
January 202462
December 202340
November 202343
October 202334
September 202322

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5040
    Total41
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total29
    Drugs10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. College Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Slater Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Gradwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 10. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hartley Quay
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Carpenters Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Duke Street Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Tabley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Wapping
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1