February 2026 Source: Police.uk
L8 Crime Intelligence Report
L8 recorded 275 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.8 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 16.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.8% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
275trending_down -16.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
7.8per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
949
Within L8 district
Liverpool
35,267
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Britten Close Map | total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 15 | 15 |
| Back Egerton Street South Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 3 | 11 |
| Maple Grove Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 9 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 8 |
| Loudon Grove Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Yanwath Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Rutter Street Map | total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Drugs: 1 | 5 |
| Birt Close Map | total: 5 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Seacole Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 1 | 5 |
| Alexandra Terrace Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
132
48.0%
Drug Offences
41
14.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
22
8.0%
Public Order
20
7.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
15
5.5%
Other Theft
9
3.3%
Other Crime
8
2.9%
Shoplifting
7
2.5%
Burglary
6
2.2%
Weapons Possession
5
1.8%
Robbery
4
1.5%
Vehicle Crime
4
1.5%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.7%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -16.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -5.8%
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