Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sinclair Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 58th 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 Sinclair Avenue (L35 7LL) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sinclair Avenue (L35 7LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laurel Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prescot North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Laurel Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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