Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

22 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
234
January 2026
Violent Crime
117
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
24
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder

Is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park Safe?

Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park has a safety score of 22/100, placing it in the bottom 22% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 234 crimes in this area, including 117 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

117
Violent Crime
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Criminal Damage
17
Drugs
17
Public Order
11
Other Theft
9
Other Crime
8
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park's crime rate?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park recorded 234 crimes in January 2026, including 117 violent crimes and 24 property crimes.
Is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 22/100 (Grade D), Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park is safer than 22% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park is policed by Merseyside Police.

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