Total Crime Rate
164.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel 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 9RE) 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 9RE), the main crime hotspot is near Covent Garden. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 158 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fazakerley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Water Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fenwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Water Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fazakerley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fazakerley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mann Island | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mann Island | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fazakerley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fazakerley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Jessop Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Nicholas Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Quay | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fazakerley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fazakerley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A5036 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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