Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kipling Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 138th highest crime rate of 496 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 Kipling Avenue (L36 0TY) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Avenue (L36 0TY), the main crime hotspot is near Kipling Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kipling Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Burns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Scott Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kipling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tennyson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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