Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.0 6/10
  • Drugs 22.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hillside Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Avenue (L36 8AB) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the Stockbridge average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Avenue (L36 8AB), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Brendan'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Christopher'S Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Christopher'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Christopher'S Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riverside Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bruton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Springfield Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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