Total Crime Rate
603.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
296.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eccleston Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 7th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eccleston Street (L34 5QA) in the last 12 months was 603.9 per 1,000 residents and was 295.9% higher than the Prescot North average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 296.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eccleston Street (L34 5QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atherton Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Yates' Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Yates' Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Garden Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanley Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aspinall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspinall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspinall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemble Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemble Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemble Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemble Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kemble Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kemble Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
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