Total Crime Rate

193.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.0 6/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gillibrands Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Old Skelmersdale , and the 29th 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 Gillibrands Road (WN8 9TA) in the last 12 months was 193.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% higher than the Old Skelmersdale average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gillibrands Road (WN8 9TA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gillibrands Road area

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Data Sources

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