L1 8EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 8EF

L1 8EF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 174 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.56 per 1,000 population. This L1 8EF 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 8EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 8EF, encompassing approximately 5693 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (2.86% increase)
  • Drugs: (20) incidents (-52.38% decrease)

L1 8EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5040 with total crimes: 41
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

L1 8EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.569.09%
Shoplifting368.432.86%
Drugs206.32-52.38%
Other theft163.5145.45%
Criminal damage and arson122.81-7.69%
Burglary112.1110.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.93-47.37%
Public order91.760.00%
Theft from the person61.5850.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.2533.33%
Drugs427.7316.67%
Shoplifting357.38-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour196.1511.76%
Criminal damage and arson133.340.00%
Other theft112.28-31.25%
Burglary101.9366.67%
Public order91.76-57.14%
Theft from the person41.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4935.4840.00%
Drugs368.6189.47%
Violence and sexual offences336.32-10.81%
Public order215.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.696.25%
Other theft162.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.8130.00%
Burglary62.280.00%
Theft from the person61.05100.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.40-13.95%
Shoplifting356.500.00%
Drugs196.15-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour163.34-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson102.81-44.44%
Other theft101.76-23.08%
Public order71.76-36.36%
Burglary61.2320.00%
Vehicle crime51.05-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.8850.00%
Other crime30.53-25.00%
Theft from the person30.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.02-14.00%
Shoplifting357.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.1523.53%
Drugs213.69-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson183.6928.57%
Other theft133.16-23.53%
Public order112.28-38.89%
Vehicle crime81.93100.00%
Theft from the person61.41-50.00%
Burglary51.0525.00%
Other crime40.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Robbery10.35-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5033.7225.00%
Drugs278.7817.39%
Shoplifting204.74-16.67%
Public order183.515.88%
Anti-social behaviour173.160.00%
Other theft172.9930.77%
Criminal damage and arson142.9916.67%
Theft from the person122.4671.43%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Robbery40.70300.00%
Other crime40.700.00%
Burglary40.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.04-16.67%
Shoplifting247.0384.62%
Drugs234.2253.33%
Public order174.0421.43%
Anti-social behaviour172.9941.67%
Other theft132.9944.44%
Criminal damage and arson122.28140.00%
Burglary82.1133.33%
Theft from the person71.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.23300.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.5420.00%
Drugs158.43-28.57%
Public order142.63366.67%
Shoplifting132.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.2820.00%
Other theft92.11-50.00%
Theft from the person71.58133.33%
Burglary61.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-28.57%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.47-25.93%
Shoplifting267.0344.44%
Drugs214.57-22.22%
Other theft183.6938.46%
Anti-social behaviour103.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.2320.00%
Burglary51.05-50.00%
Theft from the person30.88-50.00%
Public order30.53-70.00%
Robbery30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.5628.57%
Drugs279.49200.00%
Shoplifting184.74-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.1655.56%
Other theft132.46-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour122.28-7.69%
Burglary102.1111.11%
Public order101.76-9.09%
Theft from the person61.76-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.05-16.67%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.100.00%
Other theft277.3880.00%
Shoplifting204.74122.22%
Anti-social behaviour133.5130.00%
Public order112.28-8.33%
Burglary91.9328.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.5812.50%
Drugs91.58-35.71%
Theft from the person71.58-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.23-45.45%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.35100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.470.00%
Other theft157.380.00%
Drugs142.630.00%
Public order122.460.00%
Vehicle crime112.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.930.00%
Theft from the person91.760.00%
Shoplifting91.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.580.00%
Burglary71.410.00%
Bicycle theft31.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202413
June 202410
May 202418
April 202414
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202421
June 20247
May 202411
April 202418
March 202417
February 202414
January 20243
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 521 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202444
July 202433
June 202437
May 202443
April 202450
March 202440
February 202448
January 202440
December 202354
November 202342
October 202342

A total of 274 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202442
July 202436
June 202419
May 202421
April 202427
March 202423
February 202415
January 202421
December 202327
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202417
June 202416
May 202421
April 202417
March 202417
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 178 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202416
June 202410
May 202413
April 202417
March 202413
February 20249
January 202418
December 202313
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 320 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202435
July 202449
June 202435
May 202435
April 202420
March 202424
February 202413
January 202426
December 202318
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5040
    Total41
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Back Seel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Gradwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Wolstenholme Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 11. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 13. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. York Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lydia Ann Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beckwith Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Kings Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 23. Carpenters Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Duke Street Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Tabley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Wapping
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hurst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kitchen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1