Crime Rates at Whiterails Drive, Ormskirk, L39 3BE

Whiterails Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 46th 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 Whiterails Drive (L39 3BE) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Aughton & Holborn average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiterails Drive (L39 3BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookhouse Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotton Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.