Total Crime Rate

1105.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1105.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 380.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.6 10/10
  • Drugs 126.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.7 10/10
  • Public order 105.6 10/10
  • Other theft 49.3 10/10
  • Burglary 38.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Robbery 21.1 10/10
  • Other crime 17.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hanover Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Hanover Street (L1 4LN) in the last 12 months was 1105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% higher than the City Centre North average (508.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 313.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Street (L1 4LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 567 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (282 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roe Alley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roe Alley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roe Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roe Alley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5040 Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roe Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Duke Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seddon Street
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Alley Under investigation

Data Sources

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