Total Crime Rate
1598.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seel Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seel Street (L1 4BT) in the last 12 months was 1598.7 per 1,000 residents and was 160.4% higher 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 274 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 348 (≈ 746.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 202.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seel Street (L1 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 709 crimes here, including 372 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seddon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Back Seel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Seel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Duke Street Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Duke Street Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Back Seel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5040 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5040 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5040 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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