Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 48.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 173rd 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 8DT) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Stockbridge average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Avenue (L36 8DT), the main crime hotspot is near Layford Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 30 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Layford 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 2025Possession of weapons Springfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ontario Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ontario Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Altmoor Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Bruton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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