Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L12 1
How much crime is recorded in L12 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,402 (2024)
L12 1Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L12 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in L12 1, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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).
L12 1National
Violence and sexual offences17.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Public order4.24.6
Burglary3.59.1
Shoplifting2.18.4
Drugs2.02.4
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.