Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L1 9DS
How much crime is recorded in L1 9DS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central & Islington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,779 (2024)
L1 9DSLiverpool
How safe is L1 9DS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L1 9DS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
66.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
167
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
L1 9DSNational
Violence and sexual offences52.623.6
Drugs45.42.4
Burglary34.99.1
Other theft12.14.5
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Public order11.24.6
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Theft from the person6.42.1
Robbery3.51.4
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Shoplifting3.08.4
Bicycle theft2.51.0
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Other crime1.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.