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Crime in L10 8

How much crime is recorded in L10 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
6,665 (2024)
Crime

How safe is L10 8

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in L10 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

L10 8National
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Shoplifting19.48.4
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Burglary6.79.1
Public order5.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft3.24.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Drugs1.92.4
Theft from the person1.32.1
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 13% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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