Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eden Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 186th 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 Eden Close (L33 4DD) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Close (L33 4DD), 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.
View Crime In Northwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitely Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitely Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardeners View | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gardeners View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Colmoor Close | Under investigation |
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