Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakvale Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Roby , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakvale Road (L14 7AP) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Roby average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakvale Road (L14 7AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berrydale Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakvale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berrydale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrydale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Gordon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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