Total Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025County Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 145th highest 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 County Road (L39 3LU) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around County Road (L39 3LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Anne'S Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ormskirk East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A59 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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