Crime Rates at Richard Hesketh Drive, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 0XF

Richard Hesketh Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 142nd lowest 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 Richard Hesketh Drive (L32 0XF) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Cherryfield average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richard Hesketh Drive (L32 0XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marnwood Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milestone Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.