Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laurel Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Roby , and the 4th lowest 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 Laurel Grove (L36 5UD) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laurel Grove (L36 5UD), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Crescent. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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