L1 8DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 8DQ

L1 8DQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.42 per 1,000 population. This L1 8DQ 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 8DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 8DQ, encompassing approximately 3793 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (-43.33% decrease)

L1 8DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5040 with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9

L1 8DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3532.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.230.00%
Drugs177.91-43.33%
Other theft94.480.00%
Burglary92.37-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.37-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-50.00%
Public order51.32-28.57%
Other crime21.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3540.07-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences309.2336.36%
Drugs307.9130.43%
Anti-social behaviour137.91-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson103.43100.00%
Burglary102.64400.00%
Other theft92.64-35.71%
Public order72.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4237.9623.53%
Drugs2311.0753.33%
Violence and sexual offences226.06-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour165.8014.29%
Public order144.22250.00%
Other theft143.69180.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6966.67%
Theft from the person41.32100.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.05-2.86%
Violence and sexual offences268.9623.81%
Drugs156.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.95-6.67%
Other theft53.69-16.67%
Public order41.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-57.14%
Burglary30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other crime20.53-50.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3532.1684.21%
Violence and sexual offences219.23-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour155.540.00%
Drugs123.95-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.1625.00%
Vehicle crime72.64250.00%
Other theft61.85-25.00%
Public order61.58-57.14%
Other crime41.5833.33%
Burglary31.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3934.0077.27%
Shoplifting1910.28-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour155.0125.00%
Public order143.9516.67%
Drugs143.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.69-38.46%
Other theft82.1114.29%
Robbery32.110.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Burglary30.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.10-18.52%
Shoplifting225.8069.23%
Drugs145.8055.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.69333.33%
Public order123.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.1671.43%
Other theft73.160.00%
Burglary61.8520.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.93-3.57%
Shoplifting137.12-50.00%
Public order93.43350.00%
Drugs92.3712.50%
Other theft72.37-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.85-22.22%
Burglary51.85-16.67%
Theft from the person31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-57.14%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.26-6.67%
Shoplifting267.3844.44%
Other theft156.85114.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.9528.57%
Drugs82.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.11-22.22%
Burglary61.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.5833.33%
Theft from the person21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.6866.67%
Shoplifting187.91-10.00%
Drugs144.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.6980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.37-46.15%
Other theft71.85-58.82%
Burglary61.85-25.00%
Public order41.58-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.05-25.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2029.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.27-35.71%
Other theft174.7454.55%
Anti-social behaviour134.4830.00%
Public order113.4357.14%
Burglary82.90100.00%
Drugs72.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.32-55.56%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.410.00%
Other theft117.380.00%
Shoplifting102.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.640.00%
Drugs92.640.00%
Vehicle crime92.370.00%
Public order72.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.850.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202430
July 202423
June 202415
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 20249
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202416
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 202415
December 20237
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202422
June 202426
May 202421
April 202439
March 202422
February 202427
January 202428
December 202330
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202414
June 20244
May 20246
April 202414
March 202412
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202435
July 202442
June 202434
May 202435
April 202419
March 202422
February 202413
January 202426
December 202318
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L1 8DQ 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
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 5. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Kings Parade
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Carpenters Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Duke Street Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Tabley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Wapping
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kitchen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Chaloner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Jamaica Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Pitt Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Upper Pownall Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Seddon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1