Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 101.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyneham area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyneham (L35 3TH) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Prescot South average (91.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyneham (L35 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsnorth. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lyneham area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dursley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox'S Bank Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsnorth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Braemar Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berrywood Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Glenwood Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Braemar Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Scott Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Walpole Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dursley Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fox'S Bank Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dursley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dursley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Driveway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsnorth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsnorth Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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