Total Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 59.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lauder Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 495 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 Lauder Close (L33 1EF) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lauder Close (L33 1EF), the main crime hotspot is near Jedburgh Drive. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lauder Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jedburgh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iris Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salvia Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kelso Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelso Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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