Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L8 9XT
How much crime is recorded in L8 9XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dingle
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,267 (2024)
L8 9XTLiverpool
How safe is L8 9XT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L8 9XT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 9XTNational
Violence and sexual offences20.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Drugs10.12.4
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Public order3.64.6
Burglary2.99.1
Other theft1.34.5
Robbery0.61.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.