Total Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Brook Hey Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northwood , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Hey Drive (L33 9TF) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Hey Drive (L33 9TF), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Green. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Hey Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeview Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linslade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Foscote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Everdon Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deycroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glasven Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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