Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 1AQ
How much crime is recorded in L31 1AQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aintree East & Waddicar
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,202 (2024)
How safe is L31 1AQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 63.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 1AQ area, more than double 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
63.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
L31 1AQNational
Violence and sexual offences58.023.6
Public order14.74.6
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Other theft5.84.5
Burglary5.69.1
Drugs4.12.4
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Other crime1.41.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% 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.