Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 81st lowest 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 Stanley Street (L39 2DH) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower than the Ormskirk East average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Street (L39 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ormskirk East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormskirk Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmsley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbotsford | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A570 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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