Total Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mainside Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 201st 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 Mainside Road (L32 8SX) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mainside Road (L32 8SX), the main crime hotspot is near Westhead Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cherryfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | County Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hadleigh Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmuir Hey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnard Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnard Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnard Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mainside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnard Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Didsbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmuir Hey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overdene Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thursby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarves Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhead Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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