Total Crime Rate
235.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lord Nelson Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 209th 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 Lord Nelson Street (L3 5QB) in the last 12 months was 235.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower 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 172 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 6 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 230 (≈ 107.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lord Nelson Street (L3 5QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawke Street (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bolton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelhorne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Skelhorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Skelhorne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commutation Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bolton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Commutation Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commutation Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelhorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lord Nelson Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lord Nelson Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Liverpool Lime Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Commutation Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bolton Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Street | — |
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