Total Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 402nd 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 Church Road (L37 3NA) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (L37 3NA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 7 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 | Long Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitehouse Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Avenue | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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