Crime Rates at Ruscar Close, Liverpool, L26 7ZG

Ruscar Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruscar Close (L26 7ZG) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruscar Close (L26 7ZG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merlin Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsons Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.