Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L15 8HS
How much crime is recorded in L15 8HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wavertree East
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,845 (2024)
L15 8HSLiverpool
How safe is L15 8HS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L15 8HS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 8HSNational
Violence and sexual offences30.623.6
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Burglary9.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Public order7.74.6
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery0.71.4
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
60
80
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.