Total Crime Rate
115.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Custley Hey area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stockbridge , and the 125th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Custley Hey (L28 1RW) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 130.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Custley Hey (L28 1RW), 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 | Waterpark Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodfarm Hey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Withens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Withens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehorn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandearth Hey | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Quickthorn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boode Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Spinney | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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