Total Crime Rate

140.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 140.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Drugs 20.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitethorn Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitethorn Drive (L28 1NX) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% higher than the Stockbridge average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitethorn Drive (L28 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitethorn Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Moss Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pool Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Plum Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehorn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitehorn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rosewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boydell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenvalley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quickthorn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boydell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boydell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boydell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Moss Hey —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boydell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandearth Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Moss Hey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Boydell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boydell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cremorne Hey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Withens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Withens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plum Tree Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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