Postcode · Inverclyde
Crime in PA16 8EA
How much crime is recorded in PA16 8EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 744 (2024)
PA16 8EAInverclyde
How safe is PA16 8EA
Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for PA16 8EA. In 2025-26, Inverclyde recorded 59 crimes per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the 57 across Scotland.
Crimes per 1,000
59
Inverclyde, 2025-26
Scotland
57
Per 1,000 residents
By type, per 1,000 residents
InverclydeScotland
Non-sexual crimes of violence11.113.6
Sexual crimes2.03.0
Crimes of dishonesty23.521.3
Damage and reckless behaviour5.26.9
Crimes against society17.712.1
Source: Police Scotland recorded crime via statistics.gov.scot. Groups 1–5 are crimes; offences such as anti-social behaviour and road traffic are counted separately. Not comparable with figures for England and Wales.