L5 7UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 7UA

L5 7UA, Liverpool has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.24 per 1,000 population. This L5 7UA 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 7UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 7UA, encompassing approximately 2357 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

L5 7UA 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 7UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.24114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1212.730.00%
Other theft95.09350.00%
Public order63.82100.00%
Vehicle crime52.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-20.00%
Other crime31.7050.00%
Burglary31.2750.00%
Drugs21.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.94-20.00%
Drugs85.09166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.390.00%
Public order32.12-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.3010.53%
Anti-social behaviour158.91114.29%
Public order86.36-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.39-37.50%
Shoplifting42.12300.00%
Drugs31.70-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft10.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.70-40.62%
Public order158.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.39-58.82%
Drugs72.97-36.36%
Vehicle crime32.970.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

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 offences3236.49146.15%
Anti-social behaviour1713.58-39.29%
Public order127.21-20.00%
Drugs115.09450.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.6725.00%
Shoplifting32.12200.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2830.1227.27%
Public order1511.8836.36%
Violence and sexual offences136.36-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson45.520.00%
Burglary31.70200.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Drugs20.85-75.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2231.3969.23%
Violence and sexual offences169.33-11.11%
Public order116.7937.50%
Drugs84.6760.00%
Other theft53.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-20.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.1812.50%
Anti-social behaviour137.64-13.33%
Public order85.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.3925.00%
Drugs52.1225.00%
Bicycle theft32.120.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.7925.00%
Public order66.360.00%
Burglary52.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12100.00%
Drugs41.70-50.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.36-20.00%
Drugs85.09-42.86%
Public order63.3920.00%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.36-25.00%
Drugs146.360.00%
Public order55.940.00%
Vehicle crime32.12-25.00%
Shoplifting31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.06-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour158.4936.36%
Public order56.36-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.12300.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1114.850.00%
Public order74.670.00%
Drugs32.970.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 202417
April 202428
March 202422
February 202413
January 202415
December 202312
November 202315
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
July 202421
June 202419
May 202432
April 202413
March 202416
February 202418
January 202416
December 202315
November 202315
October 202320
September 202335

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 202411
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 202314
September 20233

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 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

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 7UA 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. Lemon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Blackfield Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Steel Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Medea Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Kirkdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Boundary Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Goodwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reading Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sharpeville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Heriot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. James Larkin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vesuvius Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thomaston Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Skirving Place
    Total1
    Other theft1