Crime Rates at Birchmuir Hey, Liverpool, L32 8UL

Birchmuir Hey area has the 44th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 186th highest crime rate of 495 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 Birchmuir Hey (L32 8UL) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Cherryfield average (85.0 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchmuir Hey (L32 8UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushey Hey Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Webster Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.