Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L4 9SU
How much crime is recorded in L4 9SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walton East
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,460 (2024)
L4 9SULiverpool
How safe is L4 9SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L4 9SU 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
41.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
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 9SUNational
Violence and sexual offences33.623.6
Shoplifting22.18.4
Anti-social behaviour15.610.7
Public order11.54.6
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Drugs5.72.4
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Burglary2.89.1
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime2.11.5
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% 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.