Crime Rates at Lyme Close, Liverpool, L36 8HR

Lyme Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 180th 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 Lyme Close (L36 8HR) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Prescot North average (147.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyme Close (L36 8HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lathom Close, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyme Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.