Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L17 2AN
How much crime is recorded in L17 2AN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,626 (2024)
L17 2ANLiverpool
How safe is L17 2AN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L17 2AN area, below 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
26.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
L17 2ANNational
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Burglary6.89.1
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft2.54.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.71.5
Shoplifting1.68.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.