Total Crime Rate

554.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 554.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.6 10/10
  • Drugs 108.4 10/10
  • Other theft 68.3 10/10
  • Public order 60.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.1 10/10
  • Burglary 28.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Other 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

George Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (L3 9LU) in the last 12 months was 554.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 216.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (L3 9LU), 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 George Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Hill
Sep 2025Public order Hale Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hale Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hale Street
Sep 2025Drugs Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dale Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Dale Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B5182 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B5182 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Castle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eberle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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