Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L4 8SL
How much crime is recorded in L4 8SL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walton Hall
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,290 (2024)
L4 8SLLiverpool
How safe is L4 8SL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L4 8SL area, 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
43.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
96
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 8SLNational
Violence and sexual offences34.723.6
Criminal damage and arson17.24.7
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Public order9.34.6
Drugs8.22.4
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Robbery2.11.4
Other theft2.14.5
Burglary2.09.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting1.38.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.