Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L12 8RF
How much crime is recorded in L12 8RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sandfield Park & Holly Lodge
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,911 (2024)
How safe is L12 8RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L12 8RF area, 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
22.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 8RFNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Burglary6.89.1
Public order5.34.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Drugs3.02.4
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.