Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L14 2DE
How much crime is recorded in L14 2DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dovecot
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
How safe is L14 2DE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L14 2DE 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
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
L14 2DENational
Burglary15.69.1
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other theft1.34.5
Shoplifting1.38.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.