Total Crime Rate

67.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.8 6/10
  • Other theft 25.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cheapside area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 668th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheapside (L2 2DX) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the City Centre North average (508.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheapside (L2 2DX), 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 Cheapside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eberle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exchange Street East Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Eberle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eberle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eberle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eberle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eberle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainford Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rainford Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Rainford Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Princes Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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