Crime Rates at St Helens Road, Prescot, L34 6HR

St Helens 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 St Helens Road (L34 6HR) 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 St Helens Road (L34 6HR), 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.