Crime Rates in Prescot North, ward
Crime Rate
147
147
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Prescot North (ward) is 147 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Prescot North (ward) is located within Knowsley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Knowsley (borough) is 97.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Prescot North, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Prescot North (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48.7 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 19.4 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 17 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13.9 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 13.8 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12.5 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 9.21 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 3.79 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.28 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 2.81 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.46 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 0.429 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.337 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.166 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Prescot North (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Prescot North (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Prescot North (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Prescot North (ward), Knowsley (local authority district) and North West (region)
- Prescot Northward
- KnowsleyLAD
- North Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026