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Crime in L4 2

How much crime is recorded in L4 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
14,907 (2024)
Crime

How safe is L4 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in L4 2, 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
53.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
99
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

L4 2National
Violence and sexual offences46.023.6
Drugs10.22.4
Public order9.84.6
Criminal damage and arson8.14.7
Burglary7.29.1
Other theft6.44.5
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime1.81.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting1.38.4
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 33% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
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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