Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L12 5JS
How much crime is recorded in L12 5JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Croxteth Park
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,259 (2024)
L12 5JSLiverpool
How safe is L12 5JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L12 5JS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 5JSNational
Burglary11.49.1
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Public order2.44.6
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Robbery1.11.4
Other theft0.74.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 39% 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.