Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L37 8
How much crime is recorded in L37 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 8,689 (2024)
How safe is L37 8
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in L37 8, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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).
L37 8National
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Shoplifting12.18.4
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Public order3.04.6
Burglary2.69.1
Drugs1.92.4
Other theft1.74.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Robbery0.91.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.
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Postcodes in this sector
- L37 8BA
- L37 8BB
- L37 8BD
- L37 8BE
- L37 8BG
- L37 8BH
- L37 8BJ
- L37 8BL
- L37 8BN
- L37 8BP
- L37 8BQ
- L37 8BR
- L37 8BS
- L37 8BT
- L37 8BU
- L37 8BW
- L37 8BX
- L37 8BY
- L37 8BZ
- L37 8DA
- L37 8DB
- L37 8DD
- L37 8DE
- L37 8DF
- L37 8DG
- L37 8DH
- L37 8DJ
- L37 8DL
- L37 8DN
- L37 8DP
- L37 8DQ
- L37 8DR
- L37 8DS
- L37 8DT
- L37 8DU
- L37 8DX
- L37 8DY
- L37 8DZ
- L37 8EA
- L37 8EB
- L37 8ED
- L37 8EE
- L37 8EF
- L37 8EG
- L37 8EH
- L37 8EN
- L37 8RP
- L37 8WA