Total Crime Rate

402.6 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 402.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 145.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.4 10/10
  • Drugs 31.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Great Howard Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 92nd 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 Great Howard Street (L3 7AN) in the last 12 months was 402.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% 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 Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Howard Street (L3 7AN), 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 Great Howard Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order East Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Leeds Street
Sep 2025Other theft Gibraltar Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Oil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Gibraltar Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Old Hall Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Paisley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Jessop Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Jessop Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Jessop Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5036 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Paisley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oil Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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