Total Crime Rate

121.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancing Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 118th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancing Way (L25 9PY) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 144.1% higher than the Halewood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancing Way (L25 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Markfield Crescent. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lancing Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashton Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodbine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lyons Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyons Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pembrey Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pembrey Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Escort Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Escort Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Markfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodbine Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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