L5 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 2QD

L5 2QD, Liverpool has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.61 per 1,000 population. This L5 2QD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L5 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 19.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L5 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 2QD, encompassing approximately 2723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L5 2QD area, explore the L5 2QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (81.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

L5 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10
  • Tariff Street with total crimes: 6

L5 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.6181.25%
Anti-social behaviour2010.6553.85%
Vehicle crime87.34300.00%
Other theft82.94166.67%
Shoplifting82.94-38.46%
Public order72.94-22.22%
Other crime52.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Drugs31.84-40.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.44-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.87-31.58%
Shoplifting134.7718.18%
Public order94.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3025.00%
Drugs51.8466.67%
Other theft31.840.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.80216.67%
Violence and sexual offences186.98-14.29%
Shoplifting116.610.00%
Public order94.04-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.30-33.33%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Drugs31.10-40.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.80-34.38%
Public order147.717.69%
Shoplifting115.1437.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.04-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.200.00%
Drugs52.20-37.50%
Other crime31.8450.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.15113.33%
Anti-social behaviour1711.75-34.62%
Public order136.24-13.33%
Drugs84.77300.00%
Shoplifting82.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.94100.00%
Other theft32.2050.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2627.9023.81%
Violence and sexual offences159.55-25.00%
Public order155.5136.36%
Shoplifting85.51-20.00%
Burglary32.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-57.14%
Drugs21.10-71.43%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2131.5861.54%
Violence and sexual offences207.710.00%
Public order117.3422.22%
Shoplifting104.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6775.00%
Drugs72.5740.00%
Other theft52.57150.00%
Theft from the person31.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour137.34-13.33%
Public order94.7728.57%
Shoplifting83.3033.33%
Drugs52.94-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.3336.36%
Violence and sexual offences145.51-6.67%
Public order75.1440.00%
Drugs72.5716.67%
Shoplifting62.5720.00%
Burglary52.20150.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.51-31.25%
Drugs64.04-50.00%
Public order52.200.00%
Shoplifting51.84-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.8450.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1623.876.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.87-21.05%
Drugs125.510.00%
Shoplifting74.41250.00%
Public order52.57-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.29-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.9836.36%
Public order65.51-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Other theft31.47-25.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Shoplifting21.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.010.00%
Public order74.040.00%
Other theft42.570.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202419
June 20246
May 202417
April 202426
March 202421
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202416
July 202418
June 202421
May 202432
April 202415
March 202420
February 202420
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 202319
September 202330

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 202413
April 202415
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 2QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hopwood Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Great Mersey Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Major Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Skirving Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Barmouth Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lemon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Blackfield Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Steel Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hankin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lapworth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Newport Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Boundary Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Gem Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Marnell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goodwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Heriot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thomaston Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Skirving Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Wilcock Close
    Total1
    Other theft1