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Crime Rates in Knowsley, local authority district

Crime Rate

94.7

94.7

Average 5/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Knowsley, (local authority district) is 94.7 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 39.1 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 10.1 3/10
Public order 9.56 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.33 6/10
Drugs 8.13 9/10
Other theft 5.03 3/10
Shoplifting 4.23 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.51 2/10
Other crime 2.5 6/10
Burglary 2.45 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.822 5/10
Robbery 0.453 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.33 2/10
Theft from the person 0.155 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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 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 in local authority districts of Knowsley (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Swanside36.3 low
2. Shevington52 low
3. Halewood North59.4 low
4. Roby63.8 low
5. Whiston and Cronton83.1 low
6. Halewood South95.1 low
7. Page Moss98.2 low
8. Prescot South98.9 low
9. Cherryfield99.7 low
10. St Michaels100 low
11. St Gabriels112 medium
12. Whitefield113 medium
13. Stockbridge115 medium
14. Northwood133 medium
15. Prescot North147 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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