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Crime Rates in Liverpool, local authority district

Crime Rate

141

141

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Liverpool, (local authority district) is 141 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Liverpool (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
Drugs 15.2 9/10
Public order 14.2 9/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.5 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.9 8/10
Shoplifting 9.41 5/10
Other theft 8.18 6/10
Vehicle crime 5.29 6/10
Other crime 3.9 9/10
Burglary 3.87 5/10
Robbery 1.65 6/10
Possession of weapons 1.36 7/10
Theft from the person 1.29 4/10
Bicycle theft 1.15 6/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Liverpool (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Liverpool (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Liverpool (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Liverpool (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Liverpool
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Liverpool (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Liverpool (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Mossley Hill29.3 low
2. Calderstones30.2 low
3. Childwall41.1 low
4. Croxteth Country Park44.5 low
5. Aigburth45.7 low
6. Grassendale & Cressington46.3 low
7. Gateacre46.8 low
8. Allerton47.7 low
9. St Michaels51.3 low
10. Church54.6 low
11. Springwood59.6 low
12. Greenbank Park60.4 low
13. Fazakerley North60.5 low
14. West Derby Deysbrook62.4 low
15. Woolton Village63.6 low
16. West Derby Muirhead68.3 low
17. Penny Lane69.8 low
18. Much Woolton & Hunts Cross70.6 low
19. Wavertree Garden Suburb71 low
20. West Derby Leyfield77.8 low
21. Yew Tree85 low
22. Wavertree Village85.4 low
23. Old Swan East90.2 low
24. Norris Green93.7 low
25. Clubmoor East95.3 low
26. Festival Gardens96.1 low
27. Tuebrook Larkhill101 low
28. Croxteth101 low
29. Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park106 low
30. Sandfield Park106 low
31. Orrell Park109 low
32. Belle Vale110 low
33. Smithdown110 low
34. Toxteth112 low
35. Fazakerley East113 low
36. Broadgreen113 low
37. Arundel115 low
38. Edge Hill118 medium
39. Dingle120 medium
40. Clubmoor West121 medium
41. Stoneycroft121 medium
42. Garston121 medium
43. Princes Park131 medium
44. Canning142 medium
45. Anfield144 medium
46. Speke147 medium
47. Tuebrook Breckside Park151 medium
48. Everton North154 medium
49. Everton East154 medium
50. Walton156 medium
51. Fazakerley West156 medium
52. Sefton Park160 medium
53. Kirkdale West176 medium
54. County178 medium
55. Kensington & Fairfield184 medium
56. Old Swan West202 medium
57. Waterfront North213 medium
58. Kirkdale East228 medium
59. Vauxhall287 high
60. Everton West387 high
61. City Centre South431 high
62. Brownlow Hill466 high
63. Waterfront South484 high
64. City Centre North778 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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