Total Crime Rate

944.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 944.4 10/10
  • Drugs 273.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 236.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 92.6 10/10
  • Public order 92.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 46.3 10/10
  • Burglary 41.7 10/10
  • Other theft 41.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Robbery 27.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.9 10/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
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

Princes Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Gardens (L3 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 944.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% higher than the City Centre North average (508.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 365.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 426.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Gardens (L3 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pall Mall. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/109)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Pall Mall Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Pall Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Edmund Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marybone Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marybone Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pickop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pickop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pickop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pickop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Earle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cockspur Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vernon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vernon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Leeds Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Cockspur Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Leeds Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Leeds Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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