Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025County Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around County Road (L39 1QQ) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Aughton & Holborn average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around County Road (L39 1QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Scott Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Holborn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklands | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawdsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawdsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawdsley Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lonsdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Croftson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturgess Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sturgess Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgess Close | β |
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