Total Crime Rate

87.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greystones area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 127th 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 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greystones (PR26 7UH), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greystones area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystones Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barn Croft —
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paradise Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paradise Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhoden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greystones —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Blaydike Moss Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robin Hey Under investigation

Data Sources

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