Total Crime Rate
322.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Egerton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 16th 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 Egerton Road (L34 3LS) in the last 12 months was 322.3 per 1,000 residents and was 119.0% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 219.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 252.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Egerton Road (L34 3LS), the main crime hotspot is near Green Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 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 | Vehicle crime | Knowsley Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Driffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vicarage Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Driffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Driffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Driffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Crescent | Under investigation |
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