Total Crime Rate

660.4 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 660.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 168.5 10/10
  • Drugs 141.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 112.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.2 10/10
  • Public order 61.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
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

Moorfields area has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorfields (L2 2BT) in the last 12 months was 660.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 165.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 240.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorfields (L2 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 581 crimes here, including 318 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Hill
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitechapel
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitechapel
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitechapel
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitechapel
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whitechapel Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitechapel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitechapel Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitechapel Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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