Total Crime Rate

178.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 178.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.9 9/10
  • Drugs 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Lindby Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 58th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lindby Road (L32 6SL) in the last 12 months was 178.7 per 1,000 residents and was 110.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindby Road (L32 6SL), the main crime hotspot is near Delfby Crescent. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Northwood

Crime Over Time in Lindby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosslawn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delfby Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Shaldon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lindby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shaldon Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delfby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delfby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delfby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Delfby Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Delfby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Delfby Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delfby Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delfby Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delfby Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Thursby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bainton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delfby Crescent —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 22 of 22

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑