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Crime in L17 6

How much crime is recorded in L17 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
10,599 (2024)
Crime

How safe is L17 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in L17 6, 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
40.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

L17 6National
Violence and sexual offences32.323.6
Shoplifting12.08.4
Burglary9.89.1
Criminal damage and arson9.14.7
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Public order6.34.6
Drugs3.82.4
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft3.84.5
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% 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.

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