Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L14 5PN
How much crime is recorded in L14 5PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dovecot
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
L14 5PNLiverpool
How safe is L14 5PN
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 5PN 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
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
L14 5PNNational
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.