Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langdale Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 69th 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 Langdale Avenue (L37 2LB) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Harington average (48.4 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langdale Avenue (L37 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Chindit Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chindit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chindit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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