L8 5TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 5TQ

L8 5TQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.40 per 1,000 population. This L8 5TQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L8 postcode area, which has experienced 346 crimes and a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L8 5TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 5TQ, encompassing approximately 1964 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L8 5TQ area, explore the L8 5TQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

L8 5TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4
  • Star Street with total crimes: 3
  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 3

L8 5TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.4018.18%
Vehicle crime76.62600.00%
Drugs53.56-28.57%
Other theft42.55-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-66.67%
Public order21.53-66.67%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.38-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.6012.50%
Drugs74.5840.00%
Public order63.56200.00%
Other theft53.05-28.57%
Burglary12.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.467.14%
Anti-social behaviour87.6460.00%
Other theft74.07600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.560.00%
Drugs53.05-54.55%
Shoplifting32.550.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.9127.27%
Drugs117.1322.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-16.67%
Other crime22.55100.00%
Public order21.02-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.02-50.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.46-15.38%
Drugs95.60125.00%
Public order74.5840.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.0433.33%
Shoplifting22.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Other theft21.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.95-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson86.62-20.00%
Other theft64.07200.00%
Public order53.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5566.67%
Drugs42.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.22900.00%
Drugs85.09100.00%
Burglary44.070.00%
Public order42.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-57.14%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.38-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.1540.00%
Public order63.5650.00%
Drugs43.0533.33%
Other theft32.04-70.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.9625.00%
Other theft1012.73233.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.09400.00%
Vehicle crime42.55300.00%
Public order42.04100.00%
Drugs32.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.18-33.33%
Drugs32.040.00%
Other theft31.53-62.50%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-80.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.930.00%
Other theft87.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0566.67%
Burglary52.5566.67%
Public order32.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.89-6.25%
Other theft67.6420.00%
Vehicle crime63.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.05-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-66.67%
Burglary31.530.00%
Theft from the person21.530.00%
Public order21.02-77.78%
Drugs11.02-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.040.00%
Public order98.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.580.00%
Other theft54.580.00%
Drugs42.550.00%
Burglary32.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 202410
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202415
June 202414
May 202411
April 202413
March 202424
February 202416
January 202425
December 202320
November 202315
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 5TQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Star Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Beaufort Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ashwell Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prince William Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Blundell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Crump Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gore Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Oakham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Camarthen Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Southern Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Granary Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Anchorage
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mariners Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kitchen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Chaloner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Flint Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Brindley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mann Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Greenland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chesterfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. St James Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Duncan Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. St James Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Jamaica Street
    Total1
    Burglary1