Total Crime Rate

169.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.2 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 169.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.9 9/10
  • Public order 31.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Cheapside area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Cheapside (L2 2DQ) in the last 12 months was 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 104.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheapside (L2 2DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 590 crimes here, including 336 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheapside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/292)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rainford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Standish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fontenoy Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Trueman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rainford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rainford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Standish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Standish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Standish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rainford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rainford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Johnson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Johnson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Johnson Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Johnson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rainford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchange Street East —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mathew Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mathew Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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