Total Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 102.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.4 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
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

Longview Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Michaels , and the 139th 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 Longview Drive (L36 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the St Michaels average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longview Drive (L36 6DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Edenfield Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longview Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longview Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5199
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edenfield Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Longview Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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