Prescot South Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

19 Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
287
January 2026
Violent Crime
132
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
25
Nuisance, disorder

Is Prescot South Safe?

Prescot South has a safety score of 19/100, placing it in the bottom 19% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 287 crimes in this area, including 132 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

132
Violent Crime
41
Public Order
27
Drugs
25
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Shoplifting
15
Criminal Damage
7
Vehicle Crime
7
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prescot South's crime rate?
Prescot South recorded 287 crimes in January 2026, including 132 violent crimes and 16 property crimes.
Is Prescot South a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 19/100 (Grade F), Prescot South is safer than 19% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Prescot South?
Prescot South is policed by Merseyside Police.

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