The data is provided by Local Insights using Merseyside Police’s crime numbers, which break down criminal offences reported in the city into specific neighbourhoods.
The latest data is for the period from September 2024 to August 2025, with the rankings based on the number of break-ins per 1,000 households in each neighbourhood.
The city of Liverpool is divided into 60 Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) - or neighbourhoods - and the figures refer to where the burglaries occurred, not where they were reported from.
We have listed the neighbourhoods in the city with the largest number of reported burglaries in the gallery below. All photos are for illustrative purposes only and figures do not refer to any individual buildings or streets.
1. Central & Islington
In the Central & Islington area, there were 54.7 burglaries per 1,000 households. | Google Earth
2. Pier Head
In the Pier Head area, there were 23.5 burglaries per 1,000 households. | Google Earth
3. Albert Dock & Queen's Dock
In the Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area, there were 22.4 burglaries per 1,000 households. | Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, Liverpool
4. Fairfield West & Newsham Park
In the Fairfield West & Newsham Park area, there were 20.9 burglaries per 1,000 households. | Google Earth