Total Crime Rate

202.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 202.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 127.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.8 10/10
  • Public order 34.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hawgreen Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 50th 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 Hawgreen Road (L32 4SG) in the last 12 months was 202.8 per 1,000 residents and was 138.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawgreen Road (L32 4SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peplow Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melverley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawgreen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houlston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatlands Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitefield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ness Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trentham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawgreen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hawgreen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melverley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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