Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L23 2RT
How much crime is recorded in L23 2RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crosby East
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,314 (2024)
How safe is L23 2RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L23 2RT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
L23 2RTNational
Burglary16.49.1
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Robbery1.91.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other theft1.74.5
Public order1.64.6
Other crime1.01.5
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.