Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L32 1
How much crime is recorded in L32 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 7,207 (2024)
How safe is L32 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in L32 1, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
131
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).
L32 1National
Violence and sexual offences41.523.6
Anti-social behaviour27.910.7
Shoplifting17.78.4
Criminal damage and arson14.84.7
Public order11.24.6
Other theft9.74.5
Drugs6.82.4
Burglary4.49.1
Other crime2.01.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.