Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairfield Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 323 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 Fairfield Drive (L39 1RL) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Aughton & Holborn average (22.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Fairfield Drive (L39 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Ellerbrook Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ormskirk West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marians Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ludlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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