Total Crime Rate
304.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cotsford Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Page Moss , and the 19th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cotsford Close (L36 2LD) in the last 12 months was 304.4 per 1,000 residents and was 170.6% higher than the Page Moss average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 147.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cotsford Close (L36 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotsford Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wetherby Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Page Moss| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newby Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cotsford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cuper Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cuper Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cuper Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gentwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twig Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuper Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cotsford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barkbeth Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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