Total Crime Rate

289.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

183.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 289.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 183.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egerton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 24th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Egerton Road (L34 3LS) in the last 12 months was 289.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% higher than the Prescot North average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 183.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egerton Road (L34 3LS), the main crime hotspot is near Driffield Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Egerton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mitchell Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wood Green Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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