Total Crime Rate

747.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 747.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 301.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 162.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.5 10/10
  • Public order 23.6 10/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dyers Lane area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dyers Lane (L39 4RN) in the last 12 months was 747.6 per 1,000 residents and was 763.0% higher 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 128 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 184.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dyers Lane (L39 4RN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dyers Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Calder Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calder Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calder Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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