Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L4 5ST
How much crime is recorded in L4 5ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walton South
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,252 (2024)
L4 5STLiverpool
How safe is L4 5ST
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 75.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L4 5ST area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
75.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
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).
L4 5STNational
Violence and sexual offences62.923.6
Criminal damage and arson13.14.7
Public order12.84.6
Burglary11.09.1
Drugs7.32.4
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Other crime4.11.5
Other theft4.04.5
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.