Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L22 6
How much crime is recorded in L22 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,008 (2024)
L22 6Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L22 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in L22 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
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 6National
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Burglary3.19.1
Other theft2.04.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs1.02.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% 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.