Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 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 74.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Newick Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 234th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newick Road (L32 4TH) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newick Road (L32 4TH), 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 Newick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milestone Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitefield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Richard Hesketh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trentham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daresbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatlands Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daresbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hawgreen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawgreen Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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