L5 7SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 7SG

L5 7SG, Liverpool has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.82 per 1,000 population. This L5 7SG 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 7SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 7SG, encompassing approximately 2336 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L5 7SG area, explore the L5 7SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

L5 7SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10
  • Tariff Street with total crimes: 6
  • Great Mersey Street with total crimes: 5

L5 7SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.82125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.56-7.69%
Vehicle crime85.14300.00%
Other theft63.42200.00%
Other crime42.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Burglary31.7150.00%
Drugs21.28-60.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1320.54-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences125.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.14150.00%
Drugs52.1466.67%
Public order42.14-42.86%
Other theft21.710.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1622.26220.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.85-36.84%
Public order75.14-41.67%
Shoplifting43.00300.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Drugs31.28-40.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-66.67%
Burglary20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.82-17.39%
Public order128.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.57-70.59%
Drugs52.14-37.50%
Other crime32.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.9691.67%
Anti-social behaviour179.84-34.62%
Drugs87.28300.00%
Public order83.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.42150.00%
Shoplifting32.14200.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2627.3923.81%
Public order1411.1327.27%
Violence and sexual offences125.99-29.41%
Burglary35.14200.00%
Drugs21.28-71.43%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2131.2461.54%
Violence and sexual offences178.996.25%
Public order117.2822.22%
Drugs74.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Other theft41.71100.00%
Theft from the person31.710.00%
Shoplifting31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In February 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 offences1623.5445.45%
Anti-social behaviour136.85-13.33%
Public order95.5680.00%
Drugs53.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.71100.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1523.9736.36%
Violence and sexual offences116.420.00%
Drugs64.710.00%
Burglary52.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.14400.00%
Public order52.1425.00%
Vehicle crime32.140.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.12-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.71-21.43%
Drugs64.71-50.00%
Public order42.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Bicycle theft11.28-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1524.827.14%
Violence and sexual offences146.420.00%
Drugs125.990.00%
Public order55.140.00%
Shoplifting32.14200.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Robbery10.860.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1420.5427.27%
Violence and sexual offences145.99-51.72%
Public order55.99-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.410.00%
Public order74.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 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
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202416
June 20245
May 202417
April 202426
March 202421
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 202412
June 202419
May 202423
April 202412
March 202417
February 202416
January 202411
December 202311
November 202314
October 202314
September 202329

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 202414
March 202411
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 7SG postcode area is presented below.

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