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Crime Rates in North Meols & Hesketh Bank, ward

Crime Rate

49.5

49.5

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward) is 49.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward) is located within West Lancashire (borough). Annual total crime rate in West Lancashire (borough) is 72.2 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

North Meols & Hesketh Bank, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
17.62/10
Anti-social behaviour
17.24/10
Criminal damage and arson
3.712/10
Other theft
2.412/10
Public order
1.751/10
Burglary
1.372/10
Drugs
1.212/10
Other crime
1.213/10
Vehicle crime
0.9371/10
Possession of weapons
0.82/10
Shoplifting
0.642/10
Bicycle theft
0.3962/10
Robbery
0.1372/10
Theft from the person
0.1372/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in North Meols & Hesketh Bank (ward), West Lancashire (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • North Meols & Hesketh Bank
    ward
  • West Lancashire
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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