Crime Rates at Leighs Hey Crescent, Liverpool, L32 8SR

Leighs Hey Crescent area has the 36th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 157th highest 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 Leighs Hey Crescent (L32 8SR) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -48.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leighs Hey Crescent (L32 8SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 178 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackenhurst Green (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.