Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • March 2026 Data

22
UK Score
40
Merseyside Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
285
March 2026
Violent Crime
137
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
45
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

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 March 2026, police recorded 285 crimes in this area, including 137 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

137
Violent Crime
45
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Public Order
22
Criminal Damage
15
Other Theft
8
Burglary
7
Drugs
7
Shoplifting

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park safe to live in?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park has a Safety Score of 22/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 285 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park's crime rate?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park recorded 285 crimes in March 2026, including 137 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Which police force covers Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park is policed by Merseyside Police.

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