Total Crime Rate
153.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windy Arbor Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 85th 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 Windy Arbor Road (L35 3PB) in the last 12 months was 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher than the Prescot South average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windy Arbor Road (L35 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near Hostock Close. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prescot South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hostock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hostock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hostock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hostock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hostock Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hostock Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hostock Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eglington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eglington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eglington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eglington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greene'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ropers Bridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Hey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Hey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ropers Bridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drake Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drake Close | Under investigation |
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