Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L28 1
How much crime is recorded in L28 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 5,787 (2024)
L28 1Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L28 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in L28 1, 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
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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).
L28 1National
Violence and sexual offences38.423.6
Drugs10.52.4
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Public order9.54.6
Criminal damage and arson8.24.7
Other theft5.64.5
Burglary3.49.1
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other crime2.51.5
Shoplifting2.28.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.