Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bainton Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bainton Close (L32 7PD) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bainton Close (L32 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redhill Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartwood Square (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bainton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lindby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peatwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Martins Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shaldon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cleadon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peatwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medbourne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medbourne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medbourne Crescent
Apr 2026Drugs Bainton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shaldon Grove
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorgate Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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