Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L22 3
How much crime is recorded in L22 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,785 (2024)
How safe is L22 3
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in L22 3, 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
26.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
L22 3National
Violence and sexual offences22.123.6
Burglary6.79.1
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Drugs3.72.4
Other theft1.84.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime1.31.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.