Total Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 155.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heydon Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 81st 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 Heydon Close (L26 9SD) in the last 12 months was 155.0 per 1,000 residents and was 212.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heydon Close (L26 9SD), the main crime hotspot is near Baileys Lane. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heydon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baileys Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heydon Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heydon Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heydon Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heydon Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Heydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heydon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hatherton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baileys Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heydon Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Baileys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baileys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillingden Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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