Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monks Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ravenmeols , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
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 Monks Drive (L37 6DN) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% higher than the Ravenmeols average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 373.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monks Drive (L37 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Lunt'S Lane. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ravenmeols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lunt'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lunt'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lovelady Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lovelady Grove | Under investigation |
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