Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • 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
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

Rudgate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 151st lowest 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 Rudgate (L35 3JE) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rudgate (L35 3JE), the main crime hotspot is near Exeley. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rudgate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Drake Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skeffington —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fellwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fellwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fellwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fellwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fellwood Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fellwood Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skeffington —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennywood Drive —
Sep 2025Other crime Domville Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drake Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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