Total Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laburnum Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Crescent (L32 0SD) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Shevington average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Crescent (L32 0SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norbury Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deerbolt Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deerbolt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buttermere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkby Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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