Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L12 6
How much crime is recorded in L12 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 5,031 (2024)
L12 6Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L12 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in L12 6, 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
31.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 6National
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Public order5.64.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Drugs5.02.4
Other theft3.74.5
Burglary2.39.1
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.