Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Grove Park area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aughton & Holborn , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Grove Park (L40 7AD) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the Aughton & Holborn average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Grove Park (L40 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Pine Drive. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Holborn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklands | — |
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