Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rockford Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 129th highest crime rate of 495 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 Rockford Avenue (L32 3YF) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% higher than the Cherryfield average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockford Avenue (L32 3YF), the main crime hotspot is near Morston Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rockford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morston Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Firstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Firstone Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Firstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Pershore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenhead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallsands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wignall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tedbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cawthorne Walk Local resolution
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Data Sources

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