Crime Rate in City Centre North, ward

City Centre North has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 wards in Liverpool district and the 24th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 4th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in City Centre North in the last 12 months was 508.9 per 1,000 residents and was 267.9% higher than the Liverpool district average (138.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, City Centre North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1,732 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 52 cases , up 2.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 38.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -41.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2,444 (≈ 200.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the City Centre North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 494 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Nightclub (216 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.