Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harris Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 464th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harris Drive (L20 6LE) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harris Drive (L20 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Barnton Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Monfa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patricia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Elizabeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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