L2 5TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L2 5TF

L2 5TF, Liverpool has recorded a total of 489 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 221.68 per 1,000 population. This L2 5TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L2 postcode area, which has experienced 142 crimes and a crime rate of 51.26 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L2 5TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L2 5TF, encompassing approximately 2205 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L2 5TF area, explore the L2 5TF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L2 5TF area, visit the L2 5TF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (134) incidents (-6.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (73) incidents (2.82% increase)
  • Public order: (61) incidents (19.61% increase)

L2 5TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 68
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 40

L2 5TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134221.68-6.29%
Shoplifting7360.752.82%
Public order6133.0919.61%
Drugs5827.65-37.63%
Anti-social behaviour4626.29-6.12%
Other theft4320.8513.16%
Theft from the person2019.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson179.07-5.56%
Burglary97.7128.57%
Other crime74.0875.00%
Vehicle crime73.170.00%
Robbery63.17100.00%
Possession of weapons52.72-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.27-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143229.84-2.05%
Drugs9364.8343.08%
Shoplifting7142.160.00%
Public order5132.19-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour4923.124.26%
Other theft3822.215.56%
Criminal damage and arson1817.23-43.75%
Theft from the person128.16-14.29%
Vehicle crime75.44133.33%
Burglary73.17-30.00%
Possession of weapons63.17100.00%
Bicycle theft52.72-28.57%
Other crime42.27300.00%
Robbery31.81200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146224.85-1.35%
Shoplifting7166.19-4.05%
Drugs6532.191.56%
Public order6029.47-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour4727.2017.50%
Other theft3621.31-16.28%
Criminal damage and arson3216.3223.08%
Theft from the person1414.51-22.22%
Burglary106.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft74.53250.00%
Vehicle crime33.17200.00%
Possession of weapons31.3650.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148228.033.50%
Shoplifting7467.09-18.68%
Public order6833.55-6.85%
Drugs6430.83-17.95%
Other theft4329.017.50%
Anti-social behaviour4019.49-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson2618.13-7.14%
Theft from the person1811.7920.00%
Burglary158.160.00%
Bicycle theft26.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Robbery20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143246.6115.32%
Shoplifting9164.8335.82%
Drugs7841.2513.04%
Public order7335.3619.67%
Anti-social behaviour4633.0915.00%
Other theft4020.8511.11%
Criminal damage and arson2818.1316.67%
Theft from the person1512.69-11.76%
Burglary156.80-11.76%
Vehicle crime66.80-57.14%
Robbery42.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.81-60.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124219.41-5.34%
Drugs6956.21-18.82%
Shoplifting6731.28-22.99%
Public order6130.3717.31%
Anti-social behaviour4027.65-16.67%
Other theft3618.13-23.40%
Criminal damage and arson2416.329.09%
Theft from the person1710.8830.77%
Burglary177.716.25%
Vehicle crime147.7127.27%
Robbery66.35-45.45%
Bicycle theft52.72150.00%
Other crime32.27-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131242.99-19.63%
Shoplifting8759.3927.94%
Drugs8539.44-21.30%
Public order5238.53-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour4823.5711.63%
Other theft4721.76-9.62%
Criminal damage and arson2221.31-52.17%
Burglary169.970.00%
Theft from the person137.25-45.83%
Robbery115.89120.00%
Vehicle crime114.99-31.25%
Possession of weapons64.9950.00%
Other crime52.720.00%
Bicycle theft22.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163280.1633.61%
Drugs10873.8956.52%
Shoplifting6848.96-12.82%
Public order6230.835.08%
Other theft5228.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson4623.5791.67%
Anti-social behaviour4320.857.50%
Theft from the person2419.490.00%
Burglary1610.88100.00%
Vehicle crime167.25-20.00%
Bicycle theft67.25-40.00%
Other crime52.72-50.00%
Robbery52.2725.00%
Possession of weapons42.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122231.65-1.61%
Shoplifting7855.31-17.89%
Drugs6935.3638.00%
Public order5931.2818.00%
Anti-social behaviour4026.75-37.50%
Other theft3918.1325.81%
Criminal damage and arson2417.6820.00%
Theft from the person2410.88-7.69%
Vehicle crime2010.88185.71%
Bicycle theft109.07-9.09%
Other crime104.53100.00%
Burglary84.53-50.00%
Robbery43.6333.33%
Possession of weapons41.81-20.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124229.84-10.79%
Shoplifting9556.2141.79%
Anti-social behaviour6443.0736.17%
Public order5029.01-23.08%
Drugs5022.67-13.79%
Other theft3122.67-24.39%
Theft from the person2614.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson2011.79-9.09%
Burglary169.07-20.00%
Bicycle theft117.25-8.33%
Vehicle crime74.99-30.00%
Possession of weapons53.1725.00%
Other crime52.2725.00%
Robbery32.27-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139237.55-6.71%
Shoplifting6763.01-18.29%
Public order6530.3718.18%
Drugs5829.4728.89%
Anti-social behaviour4726.2938.24%
Other theft4121.31-21.15%
Theft from the person2618.59-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson2211.79-8.33%
Burglary209.97300.00%
Bicycle theft129.0750.00%
Vehicle crime105.4425.00%
Robbery94.5350.00%
Other crime44.08-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.810.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149232.11-1.32%
Shoplifting8267.5534.43%
Public order5537.177.84%
Other theft5224.936.12%
Drugs4523.57-31.82%
Theft from the person3520.4059.09%
Anti-social behaviour3415.87-27.66%
Criminal damage and arson2415.4120.00%
Bicycle theft810.88-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.6333.33%
Robbery63.63-25.00%
Other crime52.72-28.57%
Burglary52.27-37.50%
Possession of weapons42.270.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences151230.750.00%
Drugs6668.450.00%
Shoplifting6129.920.00%
Public order5127.650.00%
Other theft4923.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour4722.210.00%
Theft from the person2221.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.970.00%
Bicycle theft99.070.00%
Burglary84.080.00%
Robbery83.630.00%
Other crime73.630.00%
Vehicle crime63.170.00%
Possession of weapons42.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 591 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202446
June 202449
May 202447
April 202440
March 202446
February 202440
January 202448
December 202343
November 202340
October 202364
September 202347
August 202334
July 202347

A total of 908 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202458
June 202493
May 202465
April 202464
March 202478
February 202469
January 202485
December 2023108
November 202369
October 202350
September 202358
August 202345
July 202366

A total of 547 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202443
June 202438
May 202436
April 202443
March 202440
February 202436
January 202447
December 202352
November 202339
October 202331
September 202341
August 202352
July 202349

A total of 768 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 202451
May 202460
April 202468
March 202473
February 202461
January 202452
December 202362
November 202359
October 202350
September 202365
August 202355
July 202351

A total of 985 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202473
June 202471
May 202471
April 202474
March 202491
February 202467
January 202487
December 202368
November 202378
October 202395
September 202367
August 202382
July 202361

A total of 266 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202412
May 202414
April 202418
March 202415
February 202417
January 202413
December 202324
November 202324
October 202326
September 202326
August 202335
July 202322

A total of 1817 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 139.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 163 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024134
June 2024143
May 2024146
April 2024148
March 2024143
February 2024124
January 2024131
December 2023163
November 2023122
October 2023124
September 2023139
August 2023149
July 2023151

A total of 162 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 202415
March 202415
February 202417
January 202416
December 202316
November 20238
October 202316
September 202320
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 323 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202418
May 202432
April 202426
March 202428
February 202424
January 202422
December 202346
November 202324
October 202320
September 202322
August 202324
July 202320

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311
September 202312
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 58 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 202414
January 202411
December 202316
November 202320
October 20237
September 202310
August 20238
July 20236

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L2 5TF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total68
    Violence and sexual offences34
    Other theft9
    Drugs8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total41
    Shoplifting24
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Rainford Gardens
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Lord Street
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total29
    Drugs11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Whitechapel
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Parker Street
    Total26
    Public order7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Elliot Street
    Total13
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. St George'S Place
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Queensway Entrance (Mersey Tunnel)
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Preston Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Stanley Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 15. Castle Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Dale Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Princes Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Davies Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. William Brown Street
    Total6
    Drugs6
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tithebarn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hale Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 24. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rainford Square
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Temple Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Sir Thomas Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Mathew Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Harrington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1