Total Crime Rate

96.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Drugs 22.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bluebell Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 164th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bluebell Close (L32 1BG) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Northwood average (163.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bluebell Close (L32 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Brookwood Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bluebell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeview Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Millbeck Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Everdon Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dane View Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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