Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L7 2PS
How much crime is recorded in L7 2PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kensington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,020 (2024)
L7 2PSLiverpool
How safe is L7 2PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 48.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L7 2PS 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
48.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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).
L7 2PSNational
Violence and sexual offences38.923.6
Burglary18.09.1
Drugs17.52.4
Other theft6.84.5
Public order6.84.6
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Shoplifting3.48.4
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other crime3.21.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.