Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pitsmead Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 235th lowest 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 Pitsmead Road (L32 9QW) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pitsmead Road (L32 9QW), the main crime hotspot is near Rushey Hey Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pitsmead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eagles Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Morston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sennen Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushey Hey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rushey Hey Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Rye Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firstone Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webster Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Webster Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Morston Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morston Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webster Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ingleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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