Total Crime Rate
164.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 364th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 67.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% 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 158 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Covent Garden (146 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City Centre North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sweeting Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Ropery | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Ropery | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Ropery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Ropery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Ropery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Ropery | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Old Ropery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brunswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Water Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Georges Pierhead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edmund Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B5182 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B5182 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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