Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L28 4
How much crime is recorded in L28 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,111 (2024)
How safe is L28 4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in L28 4, 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
41.3
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).
L28 4National
Violence and sexual offences39.223.6
Drugs13.82.4
Public order11.84.6
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other theft5.94.5
Other crime2.91.5
Burglary2.39.1
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.