Total Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Friars Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Roby , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 496 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 Friars Way (L14 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Roby average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ).
In the area around Friars Way (L14 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenconner Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Molineux Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Roby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Molineux Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Christopher Way | — |
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