Total Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eaton Place area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eaton Place (L34 6ND) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eaton Place (L34 6ND), the main crime hotspot is near Atherton Street. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aspinall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Atherton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Williams Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B5200 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B5200 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspinall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspinall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hope Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seddons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seddons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seddons Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seddons Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanley Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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