Total Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.3 7/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodland Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 184th 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 Woodland Road (L26 1XE) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% higher than the Halewood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 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 Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Road (L26 1XE), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Higher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mendip Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lakenheath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendleton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pendleton Green
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Honey Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Marsden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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