Total Crime Rate

2678.8 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 2678.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1598.5 10/10
  • Drugs 270.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 248.2 10/10
  • Public order 197.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 73.0 10/10
  • Other theft 58.4 10/10
  • Robbery 58.4 10/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Other crime 21.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Argyle Street 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 Argyle Street (L1 5DL) 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 Argyle Street (L1 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Rainford Gardens. Police recorded 542 crimes here, including 209 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argyle Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order David Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order David Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft David Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street
Sep 2025Drugs David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour David Lewis Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seddon Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Duke Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Duke Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5040 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolstenholme Square Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences David Lewis Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences David Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences David Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences David Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences David Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting David Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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