Total Crime Rate

93.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.6 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 93.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Turnberry area has the 27th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Old Skelmersdale , and the 75th highest crime rate of 323 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 Turnberry (WN8 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Old Skelmersdale average (95.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turnberry (WN8 8EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Clayton Mews. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Turnberry area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Witham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marchbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnberry Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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