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Crime Rates in Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BW

Crime Rate

95.9

95.9

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 95.9 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low 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 72.2 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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences43.65/10
Robbery1.744/10
Possession of weapons6.18/10
Drugs5.234/10
Burglary1.742/10
Anti-social behaviour
17.44/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.855/10
Other theft
6.14/10
Vehicle crime
2.623/10
Other crime
1.743/10
Public order
0.8721/10
Shoplifting
0.8722/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

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

The figures in black 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 9BW and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Local Area of WN8 9BW
  • West Lancashire
    local authority
  • North West

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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