Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L12 9LU
How much crime is recorded in L12 9LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yewtree
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,568 (2024)
How safe is L12 9LU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L12 9LU area, below 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
26.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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 9LUNational
Violence and sexual offences23.623.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Other theft5.14.5
Public order4.14.6
Burglary2.39.1
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.