Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L33 5
How much crime is recorded in L33 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,491 (2024)
How safe is L33 5
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in L33 5, above 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
39.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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).
L33 5National
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Shoplifting25.48.4
Anti-social behaviour21.810.7
Burglary18.39.1
Criminal damage and arson11.24.7
Public order9.74.6
Other theft9.34.5
Drugs7.62.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Theft from the person1.32.1
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% 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.