Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L26 4
How much crime is recorded in L26 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,241 (2024)
L26 4Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L26 4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in L26 4, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
L26 4National
Violence and sexual offences30.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order5.34.6
Burglary3.89.1
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.71.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% 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.