Crime Rates at Cleveland Square, Liverpool, L1 5BE

Cleveland Square area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 7th 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 Cleveland Square (L1 5BE) in the last 12 months was 2678.8 per 1,000 residents and was 426.4% 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 219 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 518.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveland Square (L1 5BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paradise Street, where police recorded 378 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roe Alley (149 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.