Postcode · Southport
Crime in PR9 7TW
How much crime is recorded in PR9 7TW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southport High Park
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,564 (2024)
PR9 7TWSouthport
How safe is PR9 7TW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR9 7TW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 7TWNational
Violence and sexual offences18.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Burglary3.59.1
Public order3.34.6
Drugs3.12.4
Other crime2.11.5
Other theft1.74.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.