Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 1JY
How much crime is recorded in L31 1JY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aintree East & Waddicar
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,422 (2024)
How safe is L31 1JY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 1JY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 1JYNational
Violence and sexual offences19.123.6
Burglary7.29.1
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.44.5
Public order2.34.6
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.61.5
Anti-social behaviour1.610.7
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.