Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L18 6
How much crime is recorded in L18 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 5,982 (2024)
L18 6Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L18 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in L18 6, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 6National
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Shoplifting5.98.4
Public order5.14.6
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Burglary3.39.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.