In 2023/24, the crime rate in Liverpool was 100.8 crimes per 1,000 people, compared with 199 in the previous year. Between 2015 and 2023, the crime rate steadily increased in every reporting year, with the exception of 2021/21, which was due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24
Characteristic
Crimes per 1,000 population
2023/24
100.8
2022/23
119
2021/22
115.6
2020/21
90.2
2019/20
96.7
2018/19
95.3
2017/18
88.9
2016/17
78.8
2015/16
73.7
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 24, 2024). Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24." Chart. July 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Crime Rate per 1,000 Population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/ (last visited July 23, 2025)
Crime rate per 1,000 population in Liverpool / Merseyside from 2015/16 to 2023/24 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428696/liverpool-crime-rate/
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