Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L12 2AY
How much crime is recorded in L12 2AY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoneycroft
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
L12 2AYLiverpool
How safe is L12 2AY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L12 2AY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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 2AYNational
Violence and sexual offences28.723.6
Public order9.14.6
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Drugs2.22.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other theft1.44.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% 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.