Total Crime Rate

708.8 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 708.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 431.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Public order 56.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Burglary 24.6 10/10
  • Robbery 24.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Roscoe Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 38th 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 Roscoe Street (L1 9DW) in the last 12 months was 708.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% higher than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 123 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 171.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roscoe Street (L1 9DW), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roscoe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oldham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cummings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cummings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oldham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oldham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oldham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Back Knight Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Oldham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A5039 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back Knight Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery A5039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Berry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Berry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Berry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Berry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Berry Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roscoe Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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