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Crime Rates in High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF

Crime Rate

152

152

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 152 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within West Lancashire (local authority district). Annual total crime rate in West Lancashire is 73.4 per thousand population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Violence and sexual offences 57.3 6/10
Robbery 1.35 3/10
Possession of weapons 3.37 6/10
Drugs 3.37 3/10
Burglary 3.37 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 44.5 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 16.9 7/10
Other theft 9.44 5/10
Vehicle crime 7.42 5/10
Public order 2.7 2/10
Shoplifting 1.35 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.674 2/10
Other crime 0.674 2/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in WN8 8AF and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Local Area of WN8 8AF
  • West Lancashire
    local authority
  • North West

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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