Crime Rate in Cherryfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cherryfield

The total recorded crimes in Cherryfield, Knowsley, UK in July 2025 are around 87 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cherryfield crime rate of 3.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cherryfield, encompassing approximately 25,752 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (5.41% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
Cherryfield Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hartwood Square with total crimes: 6
  • Old Farm Road with total crimes: 4
  • Redhill Avenue with total crimes: 4

How safe is Cherryfield?

To understand the safety of Cherryfield, we need to analyze Cherryfield crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Knowsley:

    • In 2024, Cherryfield reported a higher crime volume than the Knowsley average, with 1,216 crimes compared to 1,073. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Cherryfield witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the Knowsley.

    • In 2023, Cherryfield experienced a greater number of crimes than the Knowsley average, with 1,320 crimes compared to 1,093. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Cherryfield witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the Knowsley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Knowsley, Cherryfield has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Cherryfield Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Cherryfield has recorded 87 crimes with crime rate of 3.38 ranking 8th out of 14 in the Knowsley, UK

In 2024, the total Cherryfield crimes were 1,216. The crime rate of Cherryfield in 2024 was 47.22 (year) or 3.93 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Knowsley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cherryfield were around 1,320 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.26 (year) or 4.27 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Knowsley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cherryfield)CrimesRank (Cherryfield)CrimesRank (Cherryfield)
Northwood222 12,163 12,260 1
Halewood South116 41,165 81,490 2
Prescot North157 21,750 21,357 3
Page Moss117 31,324 31,323 4
Stockbridge106 51,294 41,086 9
St Gabriels99 71,180 71,172 6
Prescot South102 61,195 61,157 8
St Michaels79 91,021 91,164 7
Whitefield76 10833 10937 10
Shevington50 13667 12857 11
Whiston and Cronton59 11819 11748 12
Roby58 12646 13675 13
Halewood North27 15430 14489 14
Swanside28 14387 15358 15

Cherryfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (41 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20259
May 20253
April 202511
March 20257
January 20257
December 20245
November 20248
October 202415
September 20248
August 202410

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
April 20256
March 20252
February 20251
January 20255
December 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20259
May 202510
April 20254
March 20259
February 20255
January 20259
December 20246
November 202410
October 20247
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202539
June 202537
May 202545
April 202530
March 202541
February 202525
January 202529
December 202421
November 202439
October 202441
September 202437
August 202433

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20259
May 20253
April 202512
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20247
November 202411
October 202420
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20252
April 20251
February 20255
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 202510
May 20258
April 202510
March 20257
February 20257
January 20254
December 20247
November 20248
October 202416
September 20248
August 20249

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
November 20242

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20258
May 20254
April 20255
March 20256
February 20254
January 20258
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20254
March 20251
February 20255
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
August 20244

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Cherryfield in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cherryfield postcode area is presented below.

1. Hartwood Square (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Old Farm Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
Theft from the person1
3. Redhill Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Gaywood Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. St Laurence Grove (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime1
8. Maytree Court (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Field Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Moorgate Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

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