Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warkworth Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 236th 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 Warkworth Close (L36 0YL) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher than the Halewood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warkworth Close (L36 0YL), the main crime hotspot is near Kipling Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halewood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithford Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kipling Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mellor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Smithford Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Avenue | Under investigation |
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