Total Crime Rate

119.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Longview Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Michaels , and the 120th highest crime rate of 496 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 6EF) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% higher than the St Michaels average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -59.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longview Drive (L36 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near Edenfield Crescent. Police recorded 34 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edenfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Wallace Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallace Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Huyton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edenfield Crescent —
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Data Sources

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