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Crime Rates in Knowsley, local authority district

Crime Rate

97.2

97.2

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Knowsley, (local authority district) is 97.2 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Knowsley (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 39.7 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.6 4/10
Public order 9.76 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.55 7/10
Drugs 8.11 8/10
Other theft 4.92 3/10
Shoplifting 4.69 2/10
Other crime 2.39 6/10
Vehicle crime 2.28 2/10
Burglary 1.94 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.977 5/10
Robbery 0.595 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.453 3/10
Theft from the person 0.155 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Knowsley (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Knowsley (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Knowsley (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Knowsley (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Knowsley
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Knowsley (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Knowsley (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Swanside30 low
2. Halewood North56.2 low
3. Shevington58.3 low
4. Roby73.4 low
5. St Michaels87 low
6. Cherryfield92.1 low
7. Whiston and Cronton93.5 low
8. Prescot South94.9 low
9. Halewood South95.7 low
10. Stockbridge103 low
11. St Gabriels106 low
12. Page Moss117 low
13. Whitefield136 medium
14. Northwood143 medium
15. Prescot North148 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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