Total Crime Rate

467.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

208.1 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 467.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 208.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.3 10/10
  • Other theft 59.5 10/10
  • Public order 59.5 10/10
  • Drugs 40.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Kings Waterfront area has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 74th 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 Kings Waterfront (L3 4EU) in the last 12 months was 467.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 208.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Waterfront (L3 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Waterfront area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Canning Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grayson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Keel Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keel Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keel Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keel Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tabley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wapping Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grayson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grayson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckwith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hurst Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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