Total Crime Rate
169.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornhill area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 343rd 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 Cornhill (L1 8DP) in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornhill (L1 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Paradise Street. Police recorded 378 crimes here, including 66 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wapping | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carpenters Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carpenters Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grayson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Paradise Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Paradise Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Paradise Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | York Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wolstenholme Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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