Total Crime Rate

291.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 291.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.6 10/10
  • Drugs 53.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.4 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warrington Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 21st highest crime rate of 496 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 Warrington Road (L34 5QX) in the last 12 months was 291.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 152.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warrington Road (L34 5QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atherton Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warrington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seddons Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Seddons Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Seddons Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seddons Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycherley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Houghton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Atherton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houghton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houghton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Columbia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belvedere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tinling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bookbinders Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bookbinders Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Atherton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Williams Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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