Total Crime Rate

1038.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

352.1 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 1038.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 352.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 331.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 133.8 10/10
  • Public order 112.7 10/10
  • Drugs 70.4 10/10
  • Other theft 56.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.7 10/10
  • Burglary 24.7 10/10
  • Robbery 21.1 10/10
  • Other crime 14.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hanover Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 20th 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 Hanover Street (L1 4LN) in the last 12 months was 1038.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% higher than the City Centre North average (546.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 23.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 352.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Street (L1 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 591 crimes here, including 299 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/507)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mathew Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Slater Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Slater Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Slater Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Slater Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Slater Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Slater Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Slater Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slater Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mathew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Roe Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 507

Data Sources

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