Total Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hathersage Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 495 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 Hathersage Road (L36 8BU) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hathersage Road (L36 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Ogle Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyme Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wastle Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ogle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ogle Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ogle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowsley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathersage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hathersage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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