Is L71 Safe?
Sefton, Bootle (Sefton)
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Above average crime
L71 has 119% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
38
7.38 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
815
158.4 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
2
5
4
3
2
5
7
1
1
2
6
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Property types in L71
Source: Census 2021 · 1,855 households
Detached 1%Semi-detached 21%Terraced 16%Flats 62%
Neighbourhood crime detail
L71 sits within Netherton and Orrell. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.