Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L8 0SU
How much crime is recorded in L8 0SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Toxteth Park
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,524 (2024)
L8 0SULiverpool
How safe is L8 0SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 71.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L8 0SU area, more than double 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
71.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
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).
L8 0SUNational
Violence and sexual offences59.123.6
Drugs15.72.4
Public order11.84.6
Other theft11.54.5
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Burglary8.79.1
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other crime4.11.5
Bicycle theft2.21.0
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery1.61.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% 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.