Total Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 86.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Drugs 23.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Braemar Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 191st 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 Braemar Close (L35 3TR) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braemar Close (L35 3TR), 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 Braemar Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berrywood Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsnorth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Braemar Close Local resolution
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 2026Other crime Keats Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Keats Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Keats Avenue Under investigation
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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dursley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dursley Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dursley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dursley Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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