Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L17 6DD
How much crime is recorded in L17 6DD, 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
- 1,293 (2024)
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How safe is L17 6DD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L17 6DD 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
30.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 6DDNational
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Burglary8.79.1
Public order7.74.6
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Other theft3.84.5
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs2.72.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% 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.