Total Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greystone Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Roby , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greystone Road (L14 6UG) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Roby average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greystone Road (L14 6UG), the main crime hotspot is near Adcote Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swanside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adcote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greystone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sexton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sexton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Reva Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adcote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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