Total Crime Rate

73.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mill Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 240th highest 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 Mill Lane (L32 2AX) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% higher than the Shevington average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (L32 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickens Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillpark Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dickens Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerbolt Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dickens Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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