Total Crime Rate

158.7 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 158.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Daresbury Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 78th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Daresbury Close (L32 0XH) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Daresbury Close (L32 0XH), the main crime hotspot is near Elstead Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Daresbury Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alvanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Downgreen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Whitefield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitefield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingoe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingoe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ness Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lognor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lognor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lognor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marbury Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corbet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stanton Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richard Hesketh Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richard Hesketh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Richard Hesketh Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alvanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wervin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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