Total Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hobart Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shevington , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hobart Drive (L33 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hobart Drive (L33 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shevington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caplin Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrew'S View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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