Total Crime Rate

94.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Holden Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 167th 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 Holden Road (L35 5EN) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holden Road (L35 5EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dennett Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thomas Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Holden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hughes Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Stratford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Florida Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnson Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Hall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dennett Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Hall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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