Total Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.7 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 153.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Elstead Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 78th 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 Elstead Road (L32 4TE) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstead Road (L32 4TE), the main crime hotspot is near Elstead Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trentham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Downgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denver Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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