Postcode · Bootle
Crime in L30 2RL
How much crime is recorded in L30 2RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Netherton North
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,231 (2024)
L30 2RLBootle
How safe is L30 2RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 59.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L30 2RL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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).
L30 2RLNational
Violence and sexual offences55.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.710.7
Drugs11.32.4
Public order10.54.6
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Burglary5.49.1
Other theft4.24.5
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.61.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
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.