Crime Rates at Melling Drive, Liverpool, L32 1TT

Melling Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 119th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melling Drive (L32 1TT) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 148.4% higher than the Shevington average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 335.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melling Drive (L32 1TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackenhurst Green (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.