Total Crime Rate
1172.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
423.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seel Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 4th highest crime rate of 495 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 Seel Road (L36 6DF) in the last 12 months was 1172.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1034.5% higher 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 128 (≈ 423.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seel Road (L36 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Seel Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Gabriels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molyneux Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherwood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawpit Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawpit Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roofers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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