Total Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wicks Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Harington , and the 103rd 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 Wicks Lane (L37 1PX) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Harington average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wicks Lane (L37 1PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harington Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warren Green (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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