Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L16 1
How much crime is recorded in L16 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,753 (2024)
L16 1Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L16 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in L16 1, 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
16.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
L16 1National
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Burglary6.89.1
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Drugs1.32.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% 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.