Total Crime Rate
135.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brent Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 105th 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 Brent Way (L26 9XH) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 171.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brent Way (L26 9XH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Higher Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Halewood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Higher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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