Total Crime Rate

259.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 259.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Other theft 31.9 10/10
  • Public order 27.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.9 7/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Edgefold Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 28th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edgefold Road (L32 8TH) in the last 12 months was 259.0 per 1,000 residents and was 204.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgefold Road (L32 8TH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Edgefold Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brechin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnard Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kersey Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thursby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Didsbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Burnard Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mainside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overdene Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hadleigh Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barn Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarves Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnard Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lifton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brechin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thursby Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnard Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhead Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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