L2 7QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L2 7QH

L2 7QH, Liverpool has recorded a total of 311 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 187.17 per 1,000 population. This L2 7QH 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 7QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L2 7QH, encompassing approximately 1661 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L2 7QH area, explore the L2 7QH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L2 7QH area, visit the L2 7QH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (-24.77% decrease)
  • Drugs: (72) incidents (18.03% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

L2 7QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 47
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 26

L2 7QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82187.17-24.77%
Drugs7249.3518.03%
Shoplifting4543.33-21.05%
Other theft2827.08-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2416.850.00%
Public order2114.44-41.67%
Theft from the person1112.6410.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.62-69.23%
Vehicle crime84.8160.00%
Burglary74.81-12.50%
Robbery44.21300.00%
Possession of weapons12.41-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109234.71-6.84%
Drugs6165.603.39%
Shoplifting5736.7183.87%
Public order3634.30-5.26%
Other theft3421.67-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson2620.4673.33%
Anti-social behaviour2415.65-35.14%
Theft from the person1014.44-23.08%
Bicycle theft106.02900.00%
Burglary86.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons74.8175.00%
Vehicle crime54.21-50.00%
Other crime23.01-66.67%
Robbery11.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117231.107.34%
Drugs5970.41-14.49%
Other theft3835.5126.67%
Public order3822.8718.75%
Anti-social behaviour3722.8712.12%
Shoplifting3122.2772.22%
Criminal damage and arson1518.667.14%
Theft from the person139.0344.44%
Burglary127.8233.33%
Vehicle crime107.2242.86%
Other crime66.0250.00%
Possession of weapons43.61-50.00%
Robbery32.41200.00%
Bicycle theft11.81-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109208.232.83%
Drugs6965.6023.21%
Anti-social behaviour3341.53-17.50%
Public order3219.86-30.43%
Other theft3019.267.14%
Shoplifting1818.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.83-41.67%
Burglary98.430.00%
Theft from the person95.42-30.77%
Possession of weapons85.4233.33%
Vehicle crime74.8175.00%
Other crime44.21100.00%
Bicycle theft32.41-40.00%
Robbery11.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106223.2830.86%
Drugs5663.7921.74%
Public order4633.706.98%
Anti-social behaviour4027.6853.85%
Shoplifting3024.07-16.67%
Other theft2818.05-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson2416.8526.32%
Theft from the person1314.4418.18%
Burglary97.82-25.00%
Possession of weapons65.42200.00%
Bicycle theft53.61150.00%
Vehicle crime43.01300.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81186.57-5.81%
Drugs4648.7521.05%
Public order4327.68-4.44%
Shoplifting3625.8824.14%
Other theft2921.673.57%
Anti-social behaviour2617.4544.44%
Criminal damage and arson1915.65-9.52%
Burglary1211.439.09%
Theft from the person117.2237.50%
Possession of weapons26.620.00%
Bicycle theft21.20-50.00%
Other crime11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86178.74-1.15%
Public order4551.7625.00%
Drugs3827.0811.76%
Shoplifting2922.87-12.12%
Other theft2817.45-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson2116.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour1812.64-28.00%
Burglary1110.83-26.67%
Theft from the person86.62-42.86%
Bicycle theft44.81300.00%
Vehicle crime32.41-78.57%
Other crime21.81-33.33%
Robbery21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87186.57-16.35%
Public order3652.36-2.70%
Drugs3421.6717.24%
Shoplifting3320.46-42.11%
Other theft2919.86-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour2517.45-37.50%
Burglary1515.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.03-46.43%
Theft from the person149.0375.00%
Vehicle crime148.43-17.65%
Robbery38.43-66.67%
Other crime31.81-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104233.51-18.75%
Shoplifting5762.5996.55%
Anti-social behaviour4034.3053.85%
Other theft3924.07-4.88%
Public order3723.4715.62%
Drugs2922.27-32.56%
Criminal damage and arson2817.45-15.15%
Vehicle crime1716.850.00%
Burglary1010.230.00%
Robbery96.02125.00%
Theft from the person85.42-42.86%
Possession of weapons44.81300.00%
Other crime42.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.41-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128234.1129.29%
Drugs4377.034.88%
Other theft4125.8841.38%
Criminal damage and arson3324.6765.00%
Public order3219.86-15.79%
Shoplifting2919.26-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour2617.45-10.34%
Vehicle crime1715.6521.43%
Theft from the person1410.23-12.50%
Burglary108.43-16.67%
Other crime86.02100.00%
Robbery44.81100.00%
Bicycle theft32.41-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.81-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99211.844.21%
Drugs4159.585.13%
Shoplifting3924.67-2.50%
Public order3823.47-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour2922.87-50.85%
Other theft2917.4531.82%
Criminal damage and arson2017.4553.85%
Theft from the person1612.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime149.6375.00%
Burglary128.43-7.69%
Bicycle theft77.22133.33%
Other crime44.21-20.00%
Robbery22.41100.00%
Possession of weapons21.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95222.6810.47%
Anti-social behaviour5957.1713.46%
Public order4435.5110.00%
Shoplifting4026.4833.33%
Drugs3924.0734.48%
Other theft2223.47-31.25%
Theft from the person2013.2411.11%
Burglary1312.04-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson137.828.33%
Possession of weapons87.82166.67%
Vehicle crime84.81-20.00%
Other crime54.8125.00%
Bicycle theft33.01-72.73%
Robbery11.81-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86214.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour5251.760.00%
Public order4031.290.00%
Other theft3224.070.00%
Shoplifting3019.260.00%
Drugs2918.050.00%
Burglary2217.450.00%
Theft from the person1813.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.830.00%
Bicycle theft117.220.00%
Vehicle crime106.620.00%
Robbery76.020.00%
Other crime44.210.00%
Possession of weapons32.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 616 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202461
July 202459
June 202469
May 202456
April 202446
March 202438
February 202434
January 202429
December 202343
November 202341
October 202339
September 202329

A total of 407 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202438
June 202430
May 202428
April 202429
March 202428
February 202429
January 202439
December 202341
November 202329
October 202322
September 202332

A total of 488 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202436
July 202438
June 202432
May 202446
April 202443
March 202445
February 202436
January 202437
December 202332
November 202338
October 202344
September 202340

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 474 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202457
July 202431
June 202418
May 202430
April 202436
March 202429
February 202433
January 202457
December 202329
November 202339
October 202340
September 202330

A total of 1289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 99.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 2024109
July 2024117
June 2024109
May 2024106
April 202481
March 202486
February 202487
January 2024104
December 2023128
November 202399
October 202395
September 202386

A total of 165 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 20248
February 202414
January 20248
December 202314
November 202316
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 433 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202437
June 202433
May 202440
April 202426
March 202418
February 202425
January 202440
December 202326
November 202329
October 202359
September 202352

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313
September 202322

A total of 248 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202426
July 202415
June 202414
May 202424
April 202419
March 202421
February 202415
January 202428
December 202333
November 202320
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 202414
January 202417
December 202317
November 202314
October 20238
September 202310

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 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 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L2 7QH 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. Paradise Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total26
    Drugs10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Castle Hill
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Sweeting Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Old Ropery
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mann Island
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hartley Quay
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Water Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. James Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hale Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 19. Temple Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mathew Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hockenhall Alley
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Red Cross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Pier Head Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. George Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Davies Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Harrington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Castle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tithebarn Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Dale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1