Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L1 0BE
How much crime is recorded in L1 0BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
How safe is L1 0BE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L1 0BE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
L1 0BENational
Burglary33.89.1
Violence and sexual offences31.223.6
Drugs29.42.4
Shoplifting12.68.4
Other theft8.44.5
Vehicle crime8.33.5
Criminal damage and arson7.64.7
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Public order6.04.6
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.