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Crime in L30 3SP
How much crime is recorded in L30 3SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Netherton South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,223 (2024)
L30 3SPBootle
How safe is L30 3SP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L30 3SP area, 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
47.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
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 3SPNational
Violence and sexual offences40.023.6
Anti-social behaviour18.610.7
Other theft14.44.5
Shoplifting11.88.4
Public order10.84.6
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Burglary7.89.1
Drugs6.92.4
Other crime3.41.5
Robbery2.81.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.