Total Crime Rate

141.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 141.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Plumbers Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 99th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plumbers Way (L36 5YL) in the last 12 months was 141.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% higher 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 crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plumbers Way (L36 5YL), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plumbers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Seel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Molyneux Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seel Road —
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Data Sources

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