Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grammar School Court area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 93rd 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 Grammar School Court (L39 4PY) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grammar School Court (L39 4PY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmsley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbotsford | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormskirk Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldon Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Road | Under investigation |
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