Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L27 2
How much crime is recorded in L27 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,150 (2024)
L27 2Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L27 2
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 48.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in L27 2, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
L27 2National
Violence and sexual offences40.923.6
Public order16.74.6
Drugs11.02.4
Criminal damage and arson10.94.7
Burglary4.79.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other theft3.44.5
Other crime3.01.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.