Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L21 8PG
How much crime is recorded in L21 8PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Seaforth South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
How safe is L21 8PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 50.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L21 8PG area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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).
L21 8PGNational
Violence and sexual offences44.823.6
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Public order9.24.6
Drugs7.62.4
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Other crime3.61.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Robbery1.81.4
Burglary1.49.1
Other theft1.34.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.