Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L6 9
How much crime is recorded in L6 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 7,962 (2024)
L6 9Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L6 9
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in L6 9, 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
52.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences39.923.6
Drugs11.22.4
Burglary10.89.1
Public order10.44.6
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Other theft6.04.5
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery1.11.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.