Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Custley Hey area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 204th 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 Custley Hey (L28 1RN) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Stockbridge average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Custley Hey (L28 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Boode Croft. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stockbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boode Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodfarm Hey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quickthorn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Withens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Withens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehorn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Croft | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Croft | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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