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Crime in L12 4

How much crime is recorded in L12 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
8,309 (2024)
Crime

How safe is L12 4

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in L12 4, broadly in line with 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
31.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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).

L12 4National
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Public order6.04.6
Burglary5.59.1
Drugs4.52.4
Other theft3.74.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.31.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

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.

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