Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastleigh area has the 17th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Skelmersdale South , and the 67th 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 Eastleigh (WN8 6AX) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Skelmersdale South average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastleigh (WN8 6AX), the main crime hotspot is near Enstone. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Skelmersdale South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enstone | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enstone | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enstone | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evington | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enstone | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eavesdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Enstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Enstone | — |
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