Total Crime Rate

802.9 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 802.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 326.9 10/10
  • Drugs 197.1 10/10
  • Public order 91.4 10/10
  • Other theft 67.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Upper Duke Street area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 29th 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 Upper Duke Street (L1 9DY) in the last 12 months was 802.9 per 1,000 residents and was 568.4% higher than the Canning average (120.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 215.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 427.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Duke Street (L1 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leece Street, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A5039 (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back Knight Street Awaiting court outcome
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
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Knight Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Back Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Back Knight Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Upper Duke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Other theft Oldham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oldham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oldham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leece Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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