Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L28 8
How much crime is recorded in L28 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,163 (2024)
L28 8Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L28 8
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in L28 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 8National
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Public order6.24.6
Drugs6.12.4
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other theft3.14.5
Burglary2.19.1
Other crime2.11.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Robbery0.71.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.