Crime Rates at Prior Street, Bootle, L20 4PS

Prior Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 39th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Prior Street (L20 4PS) in the last 12 months was 303.6 per 1,000 residents and was 124.5% higher than the Derby average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 245.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prior Street (L20 4PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryant Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waller Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.