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Crime Rates in Liverpool, local authority district

Crime Rate

143

143

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Liverpool, (local authority district) is 143 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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
528/10
Drugs
16.29/10
Public order
14.29/10
Anti-social behaviour
12.44/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.88/10
Shoplifting
10.15/10
Other theft
8.276/10
Vehicle crime
5.636/10
Burglary
3.895/10
Other crime
3.798/10
Robbery
1.756/10
Possession of weapons
1.47/10
Bicycle theft
1.246/10
Theft from the person
1.184/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black 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. Calderstones28.8 low
2. Mossley Hill34.2 low
3. Childwall37.1 low
4. Gateacre37.9 low
5. Croxteth Country Park43.5 low
6. Allerton45.1 low
7. Aigburth48 low
8. Grassendale & Cressington48.4 low
9. St Michaels55.3 low
10. Woolton Village55.8 low
11. Church58 low
12. Fazakerley North59 low
13. Springwood62.5 low
14. West Derby Deysbrook63.5 low
15. West Derby Muirhead65.3 low
16. Greenbank Park67.6 low
17. Wavertree Garden Suburb69.2 low
18. Much Woolton & Hunts Cross73.5 low
19. Penny Lane74 low
20. West Derby Leyfield75.5 low
21. Wavertree Village82.7 low
22. Yew Tree88.9 low
23. Clubmoor East89.2 low
24. Norris Green93 low
25. Sandfield Park93.7 low
26. Tuebrook Larkhill95.3 low
27. Old Swan East95.5 low
28. Orrell Park98.8 low
29. Croxteth101 low
30. Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park102 low
31. Festival Gardens104 low
32. Smithdown106 low
33. Belle Vale107 low
34. Clubmoor West109 low
35. Broadgreen110 low
36. Fazakerley East111 low
37. Arundel111 medium
38. Stoneycroft116 medium
39. Toxteth118 medium
40. Edge Hill120 medium
41. Garston127 medium
42. Dingle129 medium
43. Princes Park139 medium
44. Canning139 medium
45. Everton North140 medium
46. Everton East142 medium
47. Anfield144 medium
48. Tuebrook Breckside Park146 medium
49. Speke147 medium
50. Fazakerley West158 medium
51. Walton159 medium
52. Sefton Park161 medium
53. Kirkdale West175 medium
54. County179 medium
55. Kensington & Fairfield193 medium
56. Old Swan West218 medium
57. Waterfront North223 high
58. Kirkdale East233 high
59. Vauxhall282 high
60. Everton West388 high
61. City Centre South457 high
62. Brownlow Hill477 high
63. Waterfront South517 high
64. City Centre North821 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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