Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L17 9PD
How much crime is recorded in L17 9PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Michael's & Otterspool
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,758 (2024)
How safe is L17 9PD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L17 9PD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 9PDNational
Shoplifting58.48.4
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Public order4.54.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft3.14.5
Drugs3.12.4
Robbery2.71.4
Burglary2.29.1
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.81.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% 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.