L2 0SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L2 0SD

L2 0SD, Liverpool has recorded a total of 269 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 163.20 per 1,000 population. This L2 0SD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L2 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 39.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L2 0SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L2 0SD, encompassing approximately 1648 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L2 0SD area, explore the L2 0SD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L2 0SD area, visit the L2 0SD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-25.25% decrease)
  • Drugs: (58) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-20.83% decrease)

L2 0SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 47
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28

L2 0SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74163.20-25.25%
Drugs5844.9031.82%
Shoplifting3835.19-20.83%
Other theft2523.05-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2215.17-4.35%
Public order1813.35-35.71%
Theft from the person1010.9242.86%
Criminal damage and arson76.07-68.18%
Vehicle crime74.2540.00%
Burglary64.25-14.29%
Robbery33.64200.00%
Possession of weapons11.82-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99201.43-12.39%
Shoplifting4860.06128.57%
Drugs4429.120.00%
Other theft3026.70-3.23%
Public order2818.20-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2316.99-36.11%
Criminal damage and arson2213.9557.14%
Bicycle theft1013.35900.00%
Theft from the person76.07-36.36%
Burglary74.25-30.00%
Possession of weapons64.2550.00%
Vehicle crime53.64-44.44%
Other crime23.03-66.67%
Robbery11.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113203.8513.00%
Drugs4468.56-25.42%
Anti-social behaviour3626.7016.13%
Public order3421.8417.24%
Other theft3120.6310.71%
Shoplifting2118.81-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.740.00%
Theft from the person118.4957.14%
Burglary106.6725.00%
Vehicle crime96.070.00%
Other crime65.4650.00%
Possession of weapons43.64-50.00%
Robbery22.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100196.576.38%
Drugs5960.6722.92%
Anti-social behaviour3135.80-8.82%
Public order2918.81-35.56%
Other theft2817.5940.00%
Shoplifting2516.9947.06%
Criminal damage and arson1415.17-36.36%
Vehicle crime98.49125.00%
Possession of weapons85.4633.33%
Burglary84.85-11.11%
Theft from the person74.85-41.67%
Other crime44.25100.00%
Bicycle theft22.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94192.3327.03%
Drugs4857.0317.07%
Public order4529.129.76%
Anti-social behaviour3427.3047.83%
Criminal damage and arson2220.6329.41%
Other theft2013.35-25.93%
Shoplifting1712.13-34.62%
Theft from the person1210.3150.00%
Burglary97.280.00%
Possession of weapons65.46200.00%
Vehicle crime43.64300.00%
Bicycle theft22.43100.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Robbery21.21100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74165.020.00%
Drugs4144.9024.24%
Public order4124.872.50%
Other theft2724.8728.57%
Shoplifting2616.3830.00%
Anti-social behaviour2315.7735.29%
Criminal damage and arson1713.950.00%
Burglary910.3112.50%
Theft from the person85.4614.29%
Possession of weapons24.850.00%
Other crime11.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.61-75.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74151.68-5.13%
Public order4044.902.56%
Drugs3324.270.00%
Other theft2120.02-27.59%
Shoplifting2012.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.13-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson1710.3130.77%
Burglary810.31-20.00%
Theft from the person74.85-12.50%
Bicycle theft44.25300.00%
Vehicle crime32.43-80.00%
Other crime21.82-33.33%
Robbery21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78166.84-15.22%
Public order3947.3218.18%
Drugs3323.6610.00%
Other theft2920.02-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour2217.59-38.89%
Shoplifting2013.35-47.37%
Vehicle crime1512.13-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson139.10-55.17%
Burglary107.89-16.67%
Theft from the person86.0733.33%
Robbery34.85-66.67%
Other crime31.82-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92210.53-22.03%
Shoplifting3855.82137.50%
Anti-social behaviour3623.0571.43%
Other theft3521.84-14.63%
Public order3321.2310.00%
Drugs3020.02-30.23%
Criminal damage and arson2918.2011.54%
Vehicle crime1617.59-5.88%
Burglary129.7150.00%
Robbery97.28125.00%
Theft from the person65.46-50.00%
Other crime53.64-37.50%
Possession of weapons43.03100.00%
Bicycle theft22.43-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118211.7420.41%
Drugs4371.5919.44%
Other theft4126.0946.43%
Public order3024.87-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson2618.2030.00%
Anti-social behaviour2115.77-16.00%
Vehicle crime1712.7421.43%
Shoplifting1610.31-38.46%
Theft from the person129.710.00%
Other crime87.28100.00%
Burglary84.85-20.00%
Robbery44.85100.00%
Bicycle theft32.43-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98193.540.00%
Drugs3659.460.00%
Public order3521.840.00%
Other theft2821.230.00%
Shoplifting2616.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour2515.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson2015.170.00%
Vehicle crime1412.130.00%
Theft from the person128.490.00%
Burglary107.280.00%
Bicycle theft76.070.00%
Other crime44.250.00%
Robbery22.430.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 469 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202444
July 202444
June 202459
May 202448
April 202441
March 202433
February 202433
January 202430
December 202343
November 202336

A total of 315 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
July 202431
June 202428
May 202420
April 202427
March 202421
February 202429
January 202435
December 202341
November 202328

A total of 372 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202434
June 202429
May 202445
April 202441
March 202440
February 202439
January 202433
December 202330
November 202335

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 295 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202448
July 202421
June 202425
May 202417
April 202426
March 202420
February 202420
January 202438
December 202316
November 202326

A total of 1014 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 92.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202499
July 2024113
June 2024100
May 202494
April 202474
March 202474
February 202478
January 202492
December 2023118
November 202398

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202436
June 202431
May 202434
April 202423
March 202417
February 202422
January 202436
December 202321
November 202325

A total of 201 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202422
July 202414
June 202414
May 202422
April 202417
March 202417
February 202413
January 202429
December 202326
November 202320

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 202415
January 202416
December 202317
November 202314

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L2 0SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total47
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rainford Gardens
    Total41
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total28
    Drugs10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Castle Hill
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Sweeting Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Old Ropery
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mann Island
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Water Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. James Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hale Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 15. Temple Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mathew Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hockenhall Alley
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Red Cross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Pier Head Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hadwens Buildings
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. George Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Davies Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Harrington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tithebarn Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Dale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Sir Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Strand Street
    Total1
    Drugs1