Total Crime Rate

280.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.2 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 280.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.5 10/10
  • Drugs 65.4 10/10
  • Public order 37.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Marnwood Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 26th highest crime rate of 495 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 Marnwood Road (L32 5TL) in the last 12 months was 280.4 per 1,000 residents and was 230.0% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marnwood Road (L32 5TL), the main crime hotspot is near Marnwood Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marnwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Downgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Little Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springvale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Little Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wervin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marnwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marnwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagnall Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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