Total Crime Rate

110.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 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 110.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.3 10/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Roughwood Drive area has the 30th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 127th highest crime rate of 495 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 Roughwood Drive (L33 8XE) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Cherryfield average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roughwood Drive (L33 8XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenhurst Green, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Green (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roughwood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brackenhurst Green —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brackenhurst Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Beetham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Drive —
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Data Sources

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