L1 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L1 8JU

L1 8JU, Liverpool has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population. This L1 8JU 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 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L1 8JU, encompassing approximately 4982 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

L1 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Price Street with total crimes: 5
  • Canning Place with total crimes: 5

L1 8JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.26-13.79%
Drugs115.02-50.00%
Burglary102.2111.11%
Other theft92.0128.57%
Public order71.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.20-64.71%
Shoplifting51.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.6820.83%
Drugs225.82-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour174.4213.33%
Burglary93.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.81-25.00%
Other theft71.81-46.15%
Shoplifting61.40-57.14%
Public order51.20-64.29%
Other crime21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs2725.8992.86%
Violence and sexual offences245.42-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour154.8225.00%
Public order143.01180.00%
Shoplifting142.81100.00%
Other theft132.8162.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.6171.43%
Burglary52.41-16.67%
Other crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.6723.81%
Drugs145.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.81-29.41%
Other theft82.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-50.00%
Shoplifting71.40133.33%
Burglary61.4050.00%
Vehicle crime51.20-37.50%
Public order51.00-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.47-44.74%
Anti-social behaviour174.2130.77%
Drugs163.416.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.2116.67%
Other theft102.81-9.09%
Vehicle crime82.01100.00%
Public order71.61-50.00%
Burglary41.40100.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Other crime20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.40-50.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.8946.15%
Drugs157.63-21.05%
Public order143.017.69%
Anti-social behaviour132.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.610.00%
Other theft112.4183.33%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Theft from the person40.800.00%
Other crime40.800.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.47-7.14%
Drugs195.2272.73%
Public order133.8118.18%
Anti-social behaviour132.6162.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.61300.00%
Other theft62.41-33.33%
Burglary51.2066.67%
Vehicle crime41.00300.00%
Theft from the person40.8033.33%
Bicycle theft30.80200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.86-9.68%
Public order115.62266.67%
Drugs112.21-8.33%
Other theft92.21-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.8114.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Theft from the person30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.26-16.22%
Other theft146.2255.56%
Drugs122.81-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.40-50.00%
Burglary41.00-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.80-20.00%
Public order30.80-50.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.8837.04%
Drugs207.43900.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.0142.86%
Burglary92.0128.57%
Other theft91.81-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour81.81-20.00%
Public order61.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.67-18.18%
Other theft195.4272.73%
Anti-social behaviour103.8111.11%
Public order82.0133.33%
Burglary71.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4016.67%
Vehicle crime51.40-44.44%
Theft from the person31.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs20.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.670.00%
Other theft116.620.00%
Vehicle crime92.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.810.00%
Public order61.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.200.00%
Drugs61.200.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Theft from the person41.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
July 202424
June 202426
May 202421
April 202438
March 202426
February 202428
January 202431
December 202337
November 202327
October 202333

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202414
June 20245
May 20247
April 202414
March 202413
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 175 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202427
June 202414
May 202416
April 202415
March 202419
February 202411
January 202412
December 202320
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202415
June 202412
May 202417
April 202413
March 202413
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202414
December 20239
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202414
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
December 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Price Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 3. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Cornwallis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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 Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Flint Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Griffiths Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Duncan Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. St James Street
    Total1
    Drugs1