Postcode · Southport
Crime in PR9 0EX
How much crime is recorded in PR9 0EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southport Waterfront
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,635 (2024)
PR9 0EXSouthport
How safe is PR9 0EX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR9 0EX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PR9 0EXNational
Violence and sexual offences39.323.6
Drugs17.72.4
Anti-social behaviour9.910.7
Public order9.24.6
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Other theft4.44.5
Shoplifting2.98.4
Other crime2.61.5
Robbery2.51.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.