Total Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willoughby Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Roby , and the 159th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

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 Willoughby Road (L14 6XB) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% higher than the Roby average (58.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willoughby Road (L14 6XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penrose Avenue East, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Molesworth Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willoughby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inchcape Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Bowring Park Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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