Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southport Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 119th 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 Southport Road (L37 7EW) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southport Road (L37 7EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryeground Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deansgate Lane North (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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