Postcode · Prescot
Crime in L35 3RB
How much crime is recorded in L35 3RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whiston South
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,165 (2024)
L35 3RBPrescot
How safe is L35 3RB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L35 3RB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
L35 3RBNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Public order8.34.6
Drugs4.52.4
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Shoplifting3.88.4
Burglary2.69.1
Other crime2.41.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Robbery1.81.4
Other theft1.54.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.