Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Western Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Page Moss , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Avenue (L36 4LT) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Page Moss average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Avenue (L36 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Lincombe Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Western Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belmont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincombe Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newby Drive
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Forest Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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