Total Crime Rate
802.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hope Street area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 29th 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 Hope Street (L1 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 802.9 per 1,000 residents and was 568.4% higher than the Canning average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 215.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 427.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hope Street (L1 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Back Percy Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canning| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hope Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Catharine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Upper Duke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Upper Duke Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackburne Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Canning Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Catharine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Catharine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Emerson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Catharine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gambier Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lestock Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gambier Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gambier Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gambier Terrace | Under investigation |
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