Crime Rates at Hengest Close, Kirkby, Liverpool, L33 4EU

Hengest Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hengest Close (L33 4EU) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Shevington average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hengest Close (L33 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenway (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.