Crime Rates at Prescot Road, Old Swan, Liverpool, L13 5UR

Prescot Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Old Swan East , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

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 Prescot Road (L13 5UR) in the last 12 months was 200.5 per 1,000 residents and was 109.7% higher than the Old Swan East average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -51.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 62.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prescot Road (L13 5UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernleigh Road, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Macqueen Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.