Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pool Hey area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 247th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pool Hey (L28 4EP) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pool Hey (L28 4EP), 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.
View Crime In Stockbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boode Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehorn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pool Hey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosewood Close | Under investigation |
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