Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 23rd 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 Long Lane (L39 5BU) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Lane (L39 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spencers Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Convent Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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