Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greystones area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 86th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greystones (PR26 7UH) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.8% higher than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greystones (PR26 7UH), the main crime hotspot is near Barn Croft. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greystones area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holmes Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blaydike Moss Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydike Moss Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmes Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holmes Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydike Moss Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydike Moss Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Holmes Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystones Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystones Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greystones Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greystones Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydike Moss Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunkirk Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barn Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Barn Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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