Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park Crime Rate
Merseyside Police • July 2026 Data
17
UK Score
26
Merseyside Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
289
July 2026
Violent Crime
122
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
36
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
49
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,742
Census 2021
Crime Rate
50.3
per 1,000 people
Is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park Safe?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park has a safety score of 17/100, placing it in the bottom 17% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 289 crimes in this area, including 122 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
122
Violent Crime
49
Anti-Social Behaviour
34
Public Order
25
Criminal Damage
18
Other Theft
9
Burglary
9
Vehicle Crime
8
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park safe to live in?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park has a Safety Score of 17/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 289 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park's crime rate?
Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park recorded 289 crimes in July 2026, including 122 violent crimes and 36 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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