Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L14 1QB
How much crime is recorded in L14 1QB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dovecot
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
How safe is L14 1QB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L14 1QB 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
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
L14 1QBNational
Violence and sexual offences18.223.6
Burglary7.59.1
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other theft3.74.5
Public order3.04.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Drugs2.12.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.