Total Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

James Holt Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 496 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 James Holt Avenue (L32 5TA) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Cherryfield average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Holt Avenue (L32 5TA), the main crime hotspot is near Elstead Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Holt Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wervin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chestnut Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Overton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stanton Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Richard Hesketh Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richard Hesketh Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marnwood Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richard Hesketh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Downgreen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marbury Road
Sep 2025Public order Denver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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