Total Crime Rate
164.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rumford Place 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 Rumford Place (L3 9BZ) 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 Rumford Place (L3 9BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Covent Garden. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 146 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 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Ropery | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fazakerley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Leeds Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Ropery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rumford Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | A5036 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fazakerley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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