Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L23 2UR
How much crime is recorded in L23 2UR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crosby East
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,271 (2024)
L23 2URLiverpool
How safe is L23 2UR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L23 2UR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 2URNational
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Burglary8.79.1
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Public order3.54.6
Shoplifting3.08.4
Drugs2.02.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other theft0.84.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.