Crime Statistics

Liss Crime Rate

-16.5%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Liss

Liss has a crime rate of 36.1 per 1,000 residents and an excellent safety score of 91/100. Discover local crime statistics and safety advice.

Overall Crime Rate

36.1
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

10.5
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Liss Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:36.1vs 93.4 UK avg
-57.3 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:10.5vs 33.2 UK avg
-22.7 per 1,000 people

Liss's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 6,324 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Liss

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Liss
Overall Crime Rate36.1 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate10.5 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score91 out of 100
Population6,324
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Liss
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences9915.743%
Public order25411%
Criminal damage and arson213.39%
Anti-social behaviour213.39%
Vehicle crime182.98%
Other theft132.16%
Burglary91.44%
Other crime81.34%
Drugs71.13%
Shoplifting30.51%
Possession of weapons20.31%
Theft from the person10.20%
Robbery10.20%

Introduction to Crime in Liss

Liss reports an overall crime rate of 36.1 per 1,000 residents per year, positioning it as a significantly safer area compared to the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. The area boasts an excellent safety score of 91 out of 100, well above the national average of 78. This positive safety profile is further strengthened by a substantial decreasing trend in crime, with a 16.5% reduction year-over-year. For its population of 6,324, Liss offers a remarkably secure environment, a trend that will be explored further in the detailed crime statistics below.

Liss Safety Score

91
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Liss has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Liss

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:43%
Per 1,000:15.7
Total:99
#2

Public order

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:4
Total:25
#3

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:3.3
Total:21
#4

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:3.3
Total:21
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:2.9
Total:18

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Crime Type Analysis in Liss

In Liss, Violence and sexual offences are the most common crime type, with 99 incidents, representing 43.4% of all crimes at a rate of 15.7 per 1,000 people. Public order offences rank as the second most frequent, with 25 reported crimes (11.0% of total), followed closely by Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage and arson, both accounting for 9.2% of the total with 21 incidents each. Property-related crime, encompassing categories such as burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, registers at 10.4 per 1,000 people. This figure is considerably lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. Specific figures include 9 burglaries (1.4 per 1,000), 18 vehicle crimes (2.9 per 1,000), and 13 other thefts (2.1 per 1,000). For residents and homeowners, these statistics indicate that while violence remains the leading concern, the risk of property crime is significantly lower than the national average, suggesting a very secure environment for homes and possessions.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
99 incidents (15.7 per 1,000)
Public order
25 incidents (4 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
21 incidents (3.3 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (3.3 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
18 incidents (2.9 per 1,000)
Other theft
13 incidents (2.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
9 incidents (1.4 per 1,000)
Other crime
8 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Drugs
7 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
3 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
2 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.2 per 1,000)
Robbery
1 incidents (0.2 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 9.1% change(over 12 months)
Liss
UK Average

Compare Liss with similar populations

Liss has a 61.3% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Liss

Liss has experienced a significant positive shift in its crime trends, with a notable year-over-year decrease of 16.5%. This substantial reduction indicates a considerable improvement in the safety landscape for the area's residents. Examining the monthly crime rates per 1,000 people reveals fluctuations within this strong downward trend. While there was a peak in August 2025 at 4.1 per 1,000, the rates generally remained lower, with notable dips in October 2024 (2.2 per 1,000) and September 2025 (2.4 per 1,000). This consistent and significant decrease in crime provides strong reassurance to residents regarding the ongoing safety improvements in Liss.

When Do Crimes Happen in Liss?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Liss's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Liss?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft35%
Other30%
Vehicle Crime26%
Burglary10%
Violence0%

Morning hours typically see elevated theft and vehicle crime, linked to daily routines.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft42%
Other30%
Burglary19%
Vehicle Crime10%
Violence0%

Peak activity in the afternoon drives theft and related property offences.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other46%
Vehicle Crime25%
Burglary14%
Theft14%
Violence0%

Evenings show a rise in 'other' crimes, alongside some vehicle crime related offences.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime53%
Other27%
Burglary15%
Theft6%
Violence0%

Night sees a notable increase in vehicle crime and burglary as properties are unattended.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Liss's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Liss, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Liss

Crime patterns in Liss show distinct variations throughout the day. Morning hours typically show a prevalence of property crimes like theft and vehicle crime, likely associated with daily routines and commutes. This trend of property crime continues into the afternoon, where theft remains a significant factor, aligning with peak daytime activity. As evenings begin, there is a shift, with 'other' crimes and public order offences becoming more common, alongside property-related incidents. During the night, the focus intensifies on property crimes, particularly vehicle crime and burglary, as properties are often unattended or residents are asleep. Understanding these temporal trends can assist residents in enhancing their vigilance and security measures.

Crime Rates Near East Hampshire

Havant

13.0 miles

86.8
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Rushmoor

16.9 miles

83.0
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Chichester

10.4 miles

77.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Winchester

15.4 miles

61.0
per 1,000
Low Risk

Hart

16.3 miles

46.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Waverley

13.9 miles

44.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

Very Low
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Moderate
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Very High

Explore Nearby Areas

Hill Brow and Rake

1.2 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Greatham (East Hampshire)

2.0 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Sheet (East Hampshire)

2.5 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Steep

2.8 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Liss

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

3,370

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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How Does Liss Compare?

Treharris

60.7
crimes per 1,000 people
68.1% higher than Liss

Werrington

57.2
crimes per 1,000 people
58.4% higher than Liss

Bodicote

29.6
crimes per 1,000 people
18.0% safer than Liss

Failsworth

0.2
crimes per 1,000 people
99.4% safer than Liss

Liss Compared to Nearby Areas

In the context of its local surroundings, Liss, with a crime rate of 36.1 per 1,000 and an impressive safety score of 91/100, stands out as a particularly safe area. When compared to nearby areas such as Hill Brow and Rake, Greatham (East Hampshire), Sheet (East Hampshire), and Steep, Liss offers a strong benchmark for regional safety. These surrounding settlements, often more rural in nature, may exhibit different crime patterns. Understanding these comparisons helps residents of Liss contextualise their local crime statistics and appreciate the area's position as one of the safest locations within the broader East Hampshire district.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Liss

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Liss. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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