Total Crime Rate

504.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 504.2 10/10
  • Drugs 185.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 59.2 10/10
  • Public order 50.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 19.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.1 10/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenyons Steps area has the 14th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenyons Steps (L1 3BH) in the last 12 months was 504.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the City Centre North average (546.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 152.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenyons Steps (L1 3BH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 509 crimes here, including 287 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kenyons Steps area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/292)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Paradise Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fenwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hartley Quay Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hartley Quay Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hartley Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Temple Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rainford Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Red Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rainford Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Red Cross Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Red Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Red Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Cross Street —
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Data Sources

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