Total Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 97.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Drugs 25.7 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dryden Grove 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 Dryden Grove (L36 0UP) 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 Dryden Grove (L36 0UP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dryden Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gray Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burns Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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