Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 60.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yew Tree Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yew Tree Road (L39 1NT) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 128.1% higher than the Aughton & Holborn average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yew Tree Road (L39 1NT), the main crime hotspot is near Whittle Drive. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yew Tree Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturgess Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sturgess Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whittle Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whittle Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clucas Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clucas Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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