Total Crime Rate
151.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Anchorage area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 405th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 The Anchorage (L3 4DR) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Anchorage (L3 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Plaza Boulevard. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City Centre North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Plaza Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Anchorage | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Anchorage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plaza Boulevard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plaza Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Plaza Boulevard | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mariners Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaza Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaza Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaza Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariners Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chaloner Street | Under investigation |
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