Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L8 9RT
How much crime is recorded in L8 9RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dingle
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,370 (2024)
L8 9RTLiverpool
How safe is L8 9RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 57.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L8 9RT 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
57.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 9RTNational
Violence and sexual offences53.923.6
Criminal damage and arson13.24.7
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Public order9.04.6
Other theft4.84.5
Drugs4.12.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Burglary1.39.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Shoplifting1.28.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Other crime0.41.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 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.