Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warrington Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 108th 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 Warrington Road (L34 5RF) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warrington Road (L34 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Houghton Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prescot North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Case Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Layton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Layton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Steley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Steley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Road Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Road Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Houghton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houghton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houghton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Layton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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