Total Crime Rate

139.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 139.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ormskirk Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Up Holland , and the 44th 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 Ormskirk Road (WN8 0AR) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 163.4% higher than the Up Holland average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormskirk Road (WN8 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danbers, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daybrook (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ormskirk Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Daybrook Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Danbers —
Apr 2026Burglary Danbers Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Danbers Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Danbers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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