Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L6 9DF
How much crime is recorded in L6 9DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kensington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,280 (2024)
How safe is L6 9DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L6 9DF area, 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
43.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 9DFNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Drugs10.22.4
Criminal damage and arson9.64.7
Public order8.24.6
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Other theft5.54.5
Burglary4.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Bicycle theft2.21.0
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Shoplifting1.08.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.