Total Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penmann Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 191st 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 Penmann Crescent (L26 0UE) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Halewood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penmann Crescent (L26 0UE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halewood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jubilee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stourvale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crantock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catterick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jubilee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jubilee Close | Under investigation |
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