Total Crime Rate

169.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 169.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upper Pownall Street 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 Upper Pownall Street (L1 8EG) 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 Upper Pownall Street (L1 8EG), 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 Upper Pownall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Price Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Price Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grayson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenters Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs York Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grayson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Pitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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