Total Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ledson Park area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 212th 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 Ledson Park (L33 1RL) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Northwood average (158.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ledson Park (L33 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Grove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ledson Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitely Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loughlin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlile Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Epsom Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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