Postcode · Ormskirk
Crime in L39 4ST
How much crime is recorded in L39 4ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ormskirk North & West
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,569 (2024)
L39 4STOrmskirk
How safe is L39 4ST
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 7.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the L39 4ST area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
L39 4STNational
Violence and sexual offences5.523.6
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Burglary1.69.1
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.51.5
Other theft0.34.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.