Total Crime Rate
62.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pownall Square area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 618th 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 Pownall Square (L3 6AD) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pownall Square (L3 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 124 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 | Robbery | Cockspur Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cunliffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cunliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hatton Garden | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cockspur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pickop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pickop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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