Crime Rates at Gaywood Avenue, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 7PE

Gaywood Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 35th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gaywood Avenue (L32 7PE) in the last 12 months was 236.4 per 1,000 residents and was 177.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaywood Avenue (L32 7PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peatwood Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartwood Square (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.