Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L23 7XE
How much crime is recorded in L23 7XE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blundellsands
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,402 (2024)
How safe is L23 7XE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L23 7XE 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
13.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 7XENational
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Burglary3.99.1
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Other crime0.61.5
Public order0.54.6
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.