Crime Rates at Roscoe Street, Liverpool, L1 2SX

Roscoe Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 49th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roscoe Street (L1 2SX) in the last 12 months was 576.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 295.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roscoe Street (L1 2SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leece Street, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawke Street (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.