Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L18 2EE
How much crime is recorded in L18 2EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Childwall West & Wavertree Green
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,490 (2024)
L18 2EELiverpool
How safe is L18 2EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L18 2EE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
L18 2EENational
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Burglary5.09.1
Public order2.84.6
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other theft0.74.5
Drugs0.62.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.