Total Crime Rate
98.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakfield Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Grove (L36 0SU) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the St Gabriels average (106.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Grove (L36 0SU), the main crime hotspot is near Sandiway. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Gabriels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burns Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gray Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burns Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Walk | Under investigation |
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