Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L31 9AR
How much crime is recorded in L31 9AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maghull North East
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,718 (2024)
L31 9ARLiverpool
How safe is L31 9AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L31 9AR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 9ARNational
Violence and sexual offences25.423.6
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Burglary2.99.1
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other theft1.24.5
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Shoplifting0.08.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 59% 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.