Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 74.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crosshall Brow area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 114th 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 Crosshall Brow (L39 2BD) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Ormskirk East average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crosshall Brow (L39 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Dicconson Way. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crosshall Brow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosshall Brow Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dicconson Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dicconson Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dicconson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dicconson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dicconson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosshall Brow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosshall Brow Under investigation
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Data Sources

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