Crime Rates at Middleton Drive, Prescot, L35 7AD

Middleton Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 496 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 Middleton Drive (L35 7AD) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Drive (L35 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.