Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 15.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Barnes Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnes Close (L33 4HP) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Shevington average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnes Close (L33 4HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riesling Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Patrick'S Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barnes Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ascot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ebony Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ebony Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Caplin Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riesling Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S View Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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