Total Crime Rate

160.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Paradise Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paradise Lane (L35 3RY) in the last 12 months was 160.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% higher than the Prescot South average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paradise Lane (L35 3RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hostock Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Paradise Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hostock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Jubilee Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hostock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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