Total Crime Rate

238.7 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 238.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.9 10/10
  • Burglary 38.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Drugs 25.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cornhill area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 203rd 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 Cornhill (L1 8DS) in the last 12 months was 238.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornhill (L1 8DS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cornhill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolstenholme Square
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolstenholme Square Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Wolstenholme Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wapping
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carpenters Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Carpenters Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenters Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grayson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grayson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grayson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tabley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kings Dock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Forrest Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Duke Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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