Total Crime Rate

356.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 356.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 175.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 50.3 8/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Warrington Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 15th highest crime rate of 495 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 Warrington Road (L34 5NT) in the last 12 months was 356.8 per 1,000 residents and was 133.9% higher than the Prescot North average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warrington Road (L34 5NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Steley Way (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Warrington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Houghton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houghton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hayes Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovett Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mine'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mine'S Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Maryville Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Pembertons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembertons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembertons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pembertons Court Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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