Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 4EA
How much crime is recorded in L31 4EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maghull North West & Lydiate
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,127 (2024)
L31 4EALiverpool
How safe is L31 4EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 4EA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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 4EANational
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Burglary1.89.1
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Drugs0.92.4
Other theft0.54.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.