Crime Rates at Lynwood Avenue, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 5BB

Lynwood Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 42nd 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 Lynwood Avenue (L39 5BB) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% 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 -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynwood Avenue (L39 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near The Acorns. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.