Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunningdale Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Harington , and the 446th lowest 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 Sunningdale Gardens (L37 3RL) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunningdale Gardens (L37 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Freshfield Road. Police recorded 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brows Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Brows | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coppice Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Leys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brows Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
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