Total Crime Rate
150.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025James Holt Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 89th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around James Holt Avenue (L32 5TB) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 39 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around James Holt Avenue (L32 5TB), the main crime hotspot is near Marnwood Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cherryfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Overton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wervin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springvale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springvale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springvale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marbury Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marbury Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marnwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Downgreen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanton Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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