Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L17 9
How much crime is recorded in L17 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,046 (2024)
L17 9Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L17 9
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in L17 9, 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
25.6
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).
L17 9National
Shoplifting22.58.4
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Drugs5.42.4
Burglary5.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Public order4.44.6
Other theft4.04.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Robbery1.51.4
Theft from the person1.42.1
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.