Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L14 2DF
How much crime is recorded in L14 2DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Knotty Ash
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
L14 2DFLiverpool
How safe is L14 2DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L14 2DF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 2DFNational
Violence and sexual offences41.423.6
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Burglary6.09.1
Public order5.54.6
Other theft5.44.5
Drugs5.32.4
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime1.71.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.00.9
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.