Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raven Meols Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 201st 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 Raven Meols Lane (L37 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Harington average (48.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raven Meols Lane (L37 4BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kings Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashurst Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillip'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
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