Crime data for L1 6

5,000 recorded crimes across 38 months

↑ 355% above national average(crimes/month)

Crime over time

Mar 202347

Apr 2023131

May 2023108

Jun 2023124

Jul 2023118

Aug 2023144

Sept 2023130

Oct 2023115

Nov 2023138

Dec 2023169

Jan 2024133

Feb 2024121

Mar 2024156

Apr 2024129

May 2024147

Jun 2024124

Jul 2024122

Aug 2024159

Sept 2024113

Oct 2024125

Nov 2024122

Dec 2024132

Jan 2025117

Feb 2025112

Mar 2025147

Apr 2025138

May 2025177

Jun 2025135

Jul 2025128

Aug 2025171

Sept 2025159

Oct 2025153

Nov 2025147

Dec 2025117

Jan 2026132

Feb 2026116

Apr 2026108

May 2026136

Crime map

Locations are approximate — anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street.

By category

Violence And Sexual Offences1,475 · 29.5%

Drugs707 · 14.1%

Public Order660 · 13.2%

Shoplifting543 · 10.9%

Anti Social Behaviour504 · 10.1%

Other Theft331 · 6.6%

Criminal Damage And Arson241 · 4.8%

Theft From The Person159 · 3.2%

Burglary101 · 2.0%

Robbery71 · 1.4%

Vehicle Crime60 · 1.2%

Other Crime55 · 1.1%

Possession Of Weapons51 · 1.0%

Bicycle Theft42 · 0.8%

Recent records

Month	Category	Street	Outcome
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Sir Thomas Street	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Sir Thomas Street	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Nightclub	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Sir Thomas Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Local Resolution
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Davies Street	Local Resolution
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Parking Area	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Sir Thomas Street	Under investigation
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Rainford Gardens	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Peter Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Parking Area	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Cumberland Street	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Queensway Entrance (Mersey Tunnel)	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Preston Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Preston Street	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Nightclub	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Shopping Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Preston Street	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Nightclub	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Shopping Area	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Cumberland Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Shopping Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Cumberland Street	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Nightclub	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Stanley Street	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Rainford Gardens	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Whitechapel	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Shopping Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Robbery	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Robbery	On or near Shopping Area	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Robbery	On or near Preston Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Whitechapel	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Rainford Gardens	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Whitechapel	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Nightclub	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Nightclub	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Preston Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Preston Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Shopping Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Nightclub	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Cumberland Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Cumberland Street	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Rainford Gardens	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Nightclub	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Shopping Area	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Burglary	On or near Nightclub	Under Investigation
May 2026	Burglary	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Rainford Gardens	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Rainford Gardens	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Whitechapel	Local Resolution
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Queensway Entrance (Mersey Tunnel)	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Whitechapel	Under Investigation

Crime locations are anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street – they are not exact locations.

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