Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rainbow Drive area has the 34th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Halewood North , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rainbow Drive (L26 7AG) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% higher than the Halewood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rainbow Drive (L26 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halewood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mendip Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendleton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pendleton Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quintbridge Close | Under investigation |
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