Total Crime Rate

131.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Court Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ormskirk East , and the 51st highest crime rate of 323 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 131.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Ormskirk East average (70.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Court Way (L39 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Atkinson Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atkinson Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Atkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Atkinson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Pine Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ormskirk Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Croftson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croftson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ormskirk —
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Data Sources

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