Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heatherlea Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Up Holland , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heatherlea Close (WN8 0NX) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Up Holland average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heatherlea Close (WN8 0NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Green, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alma Hill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Up Holland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rivington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Green | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.