Total Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Halewood North , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (L26 0US) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Halewood North average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (L26 0US), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rawlinson Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawlinson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strokes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawlinson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Lower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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