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Is Liverpool L1 safe?

Covering wards: Canning, Brownlow Hill, City Centre South, City Centre North, Festival Gardens

Thinking about moving to Liverpool L1? Police recorded 1,445 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — L1 area

Official UK Police data

1,445 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 480
Drugs 244
Shoplifting 177
Above the national average

This is a snapshot. The full report includes 24 months of trend data, outcome analysis, year-over-year comparison, and in-depth safety insights.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L1 safe to live in?

Liverpool L1 recorded 1,445 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 480 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Liverpool L1?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Liverpool L1 were: Violence & sexual offences (480), Drugs (244), and Shoplifting (177). These accounted for 62% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Liverpool L1 compare to the national average?

Liverpool L1 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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