Total Crime Rate
131.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moor Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 51st highest crime rate of 323 local areas in West Lancashire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moor Street (L39 2AA) in the last 12 months was 131.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Ormskirk East average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor Street (L39 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moor Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ormskirk West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Stiles | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Stiles | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Stiles | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Stiles | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Stiles | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Stiles | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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