Total Crime Rate

86.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Carlile Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 198th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlile Way (L33 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Northwood average (163.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlile Way (L33 1RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowside Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlile Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gardeners View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Colmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gardeners View Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitely Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitely Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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