Postcode · Prescot
Crime in L35 4PB
How much crime is recorded in L35 4PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nutgrove & Lea Green
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,101 (2024)
L35 4PBPrescot
How safe is L35 4PB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L35 4PB area, well 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
19.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 4PBNational
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Drugs2.92.4
Public order2.84.6
Burglary1.99.1
Other theft1.74.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime0.61.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 44% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.