Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Freshfield Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 390th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Freshfield Road (L37 3PS) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freshfield Road (L37 3PS), 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 | Marsh Brows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chindit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chindit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashurst Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orms Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orms Way | Under investigation |
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