Total Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Roughdale Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 496 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 Roughdale Avenue (L32 7QW) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roughdale Avenue (L32 7QW), the main crime hotspot is near Old Farm Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roughdale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Old Farm Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Old Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Old Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roughdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gaywood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Roughdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shirdley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Farm Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shirdley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Old Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hartwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Old Farm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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