Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alder Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 495 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 Alder Crescent (L32 0SB) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher than the Shevington average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alder Crescent (L32 0SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norbury Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alder Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkby Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buttermere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deerbolt Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deerbolt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Theodora Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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