Total Crime Rate

92.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.3 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 92.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Horrocks Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 176th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horrocks Road (L36 7US) in the last 12 months was 92.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horrocks Road (L36 7US), the main crime hotspot is near Gentwood Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horrocks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Tobruk Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gentwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gentwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gentwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gentwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gentwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ironside Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wavell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rupert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardennes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slim Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Slim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gentwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slim Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wavell Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tobruk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alamein Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salerno Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Atlantic Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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