Total Crime Rate

84.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Lunt Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 208th 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 Lunt Avenue (L35 2UT) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Prescot South average (90.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lunt Avenue (L35 2UT), the main crime hotspot is near Fazakerley Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lunt Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brookside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Brookside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brookside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fazakerley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hazel Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Hazel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lunt Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fazakerley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hazel Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fazakerley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ropers Bridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Harptree Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ropers Bridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whiston —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harptree Close —
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Data Sources

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