Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harrington Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 449th highest 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 Harrington Road (L21 7NB) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrington Road (L21 7NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunnings Bridge Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrington Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherton Park Road | Under investigation |
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