Total Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 77.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Brett Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 224th highest 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 Brett Close (L33 4BA) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% higher than the Shevington average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brett Close (L33 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near St Peters Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brett Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Patrick'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jedburgh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Iris Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haweswater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peters Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Domingo Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iris Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salvia Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelso Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kelso Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brentwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Pauls Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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