Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairthorn Walk area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 166th highest 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 Fairthorn Walk (L33 6UX) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairthorn Walk (L33 6UX), the main crime hotspot is near Warrenhouse Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 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 | Colwall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrenhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Colwall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simonswood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simonswood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warrenhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrenhouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrenhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrenhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gilescroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burwell Walk | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Changford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quernmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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