Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 150.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Drugs 19.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Holt Way 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 Holt Way (L32 5TJ) 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 Holt Way (L32 5TJ), the main crime hotspot is near James Holt Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holt Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Overton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stanton Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wervin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Marbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marbury Road

Data Sources

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