Total Crime Rate

164.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 164.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 22.2 7/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rumford 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rumford Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Drugs High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Ropery —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fazakerley Street —
Sep 2025Drugs George Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Leeds Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Old Ropery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Rumford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Ropery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Ropery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Ropery Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Old Ropery Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5036 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fazakerley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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