Total Crime Rate
319.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornwallis Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 133rd 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 Cornwallis Street (L1 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 319.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the City Centre North average (508.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 330.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornwallis Street (L1 5DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City Centre North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Colquitt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tabley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Colquitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydia Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Suffolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Colquitt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamaica Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Upper Frederick Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Seel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kings Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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