Crime Rates at Sturgess Close, Ormskirk, L39 1PH

Sturgess Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 96th highest 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 Sturgess Close (L39 1PH) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 245.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sturgess Close (L39 1PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whittle Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.