Crime Rates at Knowle Close, Liverpool, L12 0RP

Knowle Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Croxteth , and the 687th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowle Close (L12 0RP) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Croxteth average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowle Close (L12 0RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newby Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwater Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.