Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 3EB
How much crime is recorded in L31 3EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maghull South East
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,965 (2024)
L31 3EBLiverpool
How safe is L31 3EB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 3EB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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).
L31 3EBNational
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Burglary7.39.1
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs2.72.4
Other crime1.21.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 57% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.