Total Crime Rate

328.3 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 328.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.9 10/10
  • Drugs 95.2 10/10
  • Public order 28.5 10/10
  • Other theft 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 1.0 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

Knight Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knight Street (L1 9DS) in the last 12 months was 328.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% 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 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 149 (≈ 141.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knight Street (L1 9DS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 226 crimes here, including 119 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knight Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5039 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Berry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Berry Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Bold Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bold Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Berry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roscoe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colquitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lady Chapel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roscoe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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