Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Copse area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington , and the 360th 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 The Copse (L37 7FD) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Copse (L37 7FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Freshfield Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
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