Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L8 6AA
How much crime is recorded in L8 6AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Toxteth
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,213 (2024)
How safe is L8 6AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L8 6AA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 6AANational
Violence and sexual offences26.123.6
Burglary10.19.1
Drugs9.42.4
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Criminal damage and arson7.64.7
Other theft7.54.5
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Public order4.34.6
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.