Crime Rates at Steley Way, Prescot, L34 5NU

Steley Way 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 Steley Way (L34 5NU) 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 Steley Way (L34 5NU), 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.