How many fires get started on purpose in Liverpool?
There were 20.0 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Liverpool from April 2023 to March 2026, 3.5 times the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 11.5. In 2025/26 it was 20.3, up from 18.5 in 2023/24.