Total Crime Rate

265.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Drugs 45.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.1 10/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 26th 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 Manchester Road (L34 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (L34 1NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Driffield Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Vicarage Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briars Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tenlands Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Sep 2025Other crime Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Driffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Driffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Driffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Driffield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B5200 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yates' Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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