Crime Statistics for Halewood, Knowsley, Knowsley, 2024

Crime statistics for Halewood, Knowsley

There were a total of 158 street level crime incidents in Halewood in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Halewood, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime48
Anti Social Behaviour27
Other Theft17
Criminal Damage Arson13
Shoplifting13
Public Order12
Drugs10
Burglary7
Other Crime4
Bicycle Theft3
Vehicle Crime3
Theft From The Person1
All Crime158

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Halewood. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Halewood

We've taken the ten nearest places to Halewood and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Halewood has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Halewood158
Speke (1.24 miles)153
Garston (2.56 miles)146
Belle Vale (2.24 miles)139
Netherley (1.86 miles)116
Allerton (1.96 miles)90
Calderstones (2.77 miles)85
Gateacre (1.75 miles)80
Tarbock Green (1.75 miles)33
Hale (2.24 miles)17

4.41%
of Halewood North residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Halewood?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Halewood and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Belle Vale62
Speke57
Netherley53
Halewood48
Calderstones44
Garston43
Gateacre43
Allerton39
Tarbock Green14
Hale8

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Halewood?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Halewood to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Halewood compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Halewood and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Halewood is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Broadheath75
2Speke-Garston66
3Hale60
4Roby60
5Allerton and Hunts Cross58
6St Gabriels56
7Whiston and Cronton54
8Cressington54
9Halewood South52
10Halewood North50
11Woolton39

Which road in Halewood has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Halewood with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Torcross Way.

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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