Postcode sector · Liverpool
Crime in L7 5
How much crime is recorded in L7 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 7,015 (2024)
L7 5Postcode sector · Liverpool
How safe is L7 5
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in L7 5, 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
45.5
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).
L7 5National
Violence and sexual offences34.323.6
Burglary12.59.1
Drugs9.72.4
Public order8.14.6
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other theft5.34.5
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Shoplifting3.18.4
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Robbery1.41.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.