Total Crime Rate
1777.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1131.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drury Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Drury Lane (L2 0PH) in the last 12 months was 1777.8 per 1,000 residents and was 225.5% higher than the City Centre North average (546.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 254 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 285 (≈ 1131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drury Lane (L2 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 353 crimes here, including 211 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strand Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Georges Pierhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Georges Dockway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strand Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strand Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strand Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strand Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strand Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mann Island | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mann Island | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Georges Pierhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Georges Pierhead | — |
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