Total Crime Rate

245.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 245.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 80.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 44.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.9 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cornhill area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 207th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Cornhill (L1 8DP) in the last 12 months was 245.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the City Centre North average (546.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornhill (L1 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Paradise Street. Police recorded 483 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornhill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Paradise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order College Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Price Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Price Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Price Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Seddon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Campbell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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