Postcode · Liverpool
Crime in L37 7DB
How much crime is recorded in L37 7DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby West & Freshfield North
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,366 (2024)
L37 7DBLiverpool
How safe is L37 7DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L37 7DB 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
11.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 7DBNational
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Burglary5.69.1
Other theft2.74.5
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.