Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L6 9JA
How much crime is recorded in L6 9JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kensington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,156 (2024)
L6 9JALiverpool
How safe is L6 9JA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L6 9JA 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
49.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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 9JANational
Violence and sexual offences36.723.6
Burglary18.29.1
Drugs15.02.4
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Public order7.64.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Other theft3.24.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Bicycle theft2.51.0
Other crime1.81.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Robbery0.91.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% 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.