Total Crime Rate

164.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 164.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 26.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chapel Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North , and the 360th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (L3 9AG) in the last 12 months was 164.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (L3 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 183 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Covent Garden (158 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/106)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fazakerley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Hall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Water Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Water Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rumford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchange Street East —
Apr 2026Drugs Mann Island Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mann Island Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Exchange Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Public order Bixteth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Place —
Apr 2026Public order Old Hall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Georges Dockway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Georges Pierhead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Georges Pierhead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fazakerley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Georges Pierhead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Georges Pierhead Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Georges Pierhead Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Water Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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