Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 7BB
How much crime is recorded in L31 7BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maghull South West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,240 (2024)
L31 7BBLiverpool
How safe is L31 7BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 7BB 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
8.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 7BBNational
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Burglary3.39.1
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Public order0.54.6
Other crime0.41.5
Other theft0.24.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.