Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thursby Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thursby Crescent (L32 8TT) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thursby Crescent (L32 8TT), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hadleigh Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pinfold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pinfold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhead Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Vale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gaywood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mainside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broad Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overdene Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thursby Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlewood | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thursby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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