Total Crime Rate

236.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Drugs 37.6 10/10
  • Public order 20.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hope Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hope Street (L1 9EA) in the last 12 months was 236.4 per 1,000 residents and was 98.4% higher than the Canning average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hope Street (L1 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Leece Street. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hope Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Back Maryland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Canning Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Back Mulberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blackburne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maryland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leece Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leece Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leece Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leece Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Huskisson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birley Court
Apr 2026Other theft Birley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Birley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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