Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.6 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Russell Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 495 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 Russell Road (L36 6DA) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower than the St Gabriels average (103.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Road (L36 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Skipton Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Ellis Ashton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluckington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluckington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Skipton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluckington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taunton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Gabriel'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hale View Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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