Crap Towns / Liverpool / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Liverpool?
The police recorded 13.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Liverpool from September 2023 to August 2026, 6% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 13.1, up from 13.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 13.0 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 13.6 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 13.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree | 8.0 km | 17.4 |
| Liverpool | – | 13.2 |
| Bootle | 7.1 km | 12.5 |
| Birkenhead | 9.6 km | 12.4 |
| Prescot | 8.9 km | 11.5 |
| Kirkby | 8.3 km | 11.1 |
| Wallasey | 9.1 km | 10.2 |
| Huyton with Roby | 4.5 km | 9.8 |
| Litherland | 8.7 km | 9.2 |
| Crosby | 11.0 km | 8.1 |
| Bebington | 9.4 km | 6.2 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |