Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L37 2JP
How much crime is recorded in L37 2JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby South West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
How safe is L37 2JP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L37 2JP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
L37 2JPNational
Violence and sexual offences11.223.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Public order2.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Robbery0.11.4
Drugs0.12.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.