Total Crime Rate

576.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 576.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 197.1 10/10
  • Public order 78.3 10/10
  • Drugs 66.7 10/10
  • Other theft 49.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.3 7/10
  • Other crime 17.4 10/10
  • Robbery 14.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
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

Hope Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 49th 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 9BX) in the last 12 months was 576.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 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 Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 295.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hope Street (L1 9BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leece Street, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Percy Street (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hope Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cathedral Walk
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackburne Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Rice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baltimore Street
Sep 2025Drugs Little Hardman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Catharine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Green Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Hope Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Little Catharine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leece Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cathedral Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Upper Hope Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Hope Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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