Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L7 8RY
How much crime is recorded in L7 8RY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kensington
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
L7 8RYLiverpool
How safe is L7 8RY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 59.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L7 8RY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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 8RYNational
Violence and sexual offences45.923.6
Public order11.74.6
Criminal damage and arson11.34.7
Drugs10.62.4
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Burglary8.29.1
Other theft6.24.5
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery1.01.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.