Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edinburgh Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 163rd 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 Edinburgh Drive (L36 0TF) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Drive (L36 0TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manley Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Gabriels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gray Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Scott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burns Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burns Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
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