Total Crime Rate
176.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newhall Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 60th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newhall Road (L34 1AQ) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 236.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newhall Road (L34 1AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Dennett Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prescot North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Merchant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prescot Park Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescot Park Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescot Park Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briars Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tenlands Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.