Total Crime Rate
87.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longview Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Gabriels , and the 194th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longview Drive (L36 6EB) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longview Drive (L36 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Warwick Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Gabriels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Gabriel'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Park Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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