Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ludlow Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 323 local areas in West Lancashire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludlow Drive (L39 1LE) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher than the Aughton & Holborn average (22.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Drive (L39 1LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ludlow Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southport Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ludlow Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ludlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marians Drive —
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Data Sources

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