Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L6 6DB
How much crime is recorded in L6 6DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kensington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,218 (2024)
How safe is L6 6DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 76.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L6 6DB 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
76.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
173
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).
L6 6DBNational
Violence and sexual offences59.023.6
Burglary22.29.1
Anti-social behaviour21.610.7
Public order17.94.6
Drugs17.62.4
Shoplifting12.28.4
Criminal damage and arson11.04.7
Other theft7.74.5
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Robbery4.41.4
Theft from the person4.22.1
Other crime2.91.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.