Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L15 2HT
How much crime is recorded in L15 2HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wavertree South
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,231 (2024)
L15 2HTLiverpool
How safe is L15 2HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L15 2HT area, broadly in line with 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
30.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
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).
L15 2HTNational
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Burglary13.89.1
Shoplifting10.38.4
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Public order6.94.6
Drugs5.42.4
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery2.01.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.