Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L37 2YN
How much crime is recorded in L37 2YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby South West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,342 (2024)
L37 2YNLiverpool
How safe is L37 2YN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 7.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L37 2YN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 2YNNational
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Violence and sexual offences5.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft3.04.5
Burglary2.79.1
Public order2.64.6
Drugs1.52.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.