Postcode · Prescot
Crime in L34 2RB
How much crime is recorded in L34 2RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eccleston Park
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,187 (2024)
L34 2RBPrescot
How safe is L34 2RB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L34 2RB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
L34 2RBNational
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Burglary3.49.1
Public order2.44.6
Other theft1.74.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.01.5
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.