Postcode district · Liverpool
Crime in L27
How much crime is recorded in L27, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 9,024 (2024)
L27Postcode district · Liverpool
How safe is L27
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 44.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in L27, 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
44.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
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).
L27National
Violence and sexual offences37.823.6
Shoplifting16.18.4
Public order10.74.6
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Drugs6.72.4
Other theft4.24.5
Burglary4.19.1
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime2.51.5
Robbery1.71.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
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.