Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knowsley Park Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 496 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 Knowsley Park Lane (L34 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knowsley Park Lane (L34 3LZ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Driffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vicarage Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knowsley Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Place | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Green 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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