Total Crime Rate
712.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
225.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Archway Road area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Roby , and the 6th highest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Archway Road (L36 9XA) in the last 12 months was 712.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1171.6% higher than the Roby average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 225.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Archway Road (L36 9XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huyton Hall Crescent, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashdale (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Roby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinnington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinnington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fernbank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huyton Hall Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huyton Hall Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Archway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poplar Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashdale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdale | — |
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