Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lynwood End area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 20th 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 End (L39 5JA) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynwood End (L39 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Acorns, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aughton & Holborn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holborn Drive | — |
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