Total Crime Rate

151.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 151.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

New Court Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 41st highest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Court Way (L39 9AA) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 62.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Court Way (L39 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Atkinson Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Court Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Railway Approach
Sep 2025Burglary Croftson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbotsford
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lonsdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooklands
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walmsley Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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