Crimes Committed Near Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA in September 2025

Summary

Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA is within the Skelmersdale South policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 34 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 97 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: Low

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 13 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
September 2025 On or near Daniels Lane
September 2025 On or near Eskbank
September 2025 On or near Eskbank
September 2025 On or near Scarth Park
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area
September 2025 On or near Windgate
September 2025 On or near Yeadon
September 2025 On or near Yewdale

Bicycle theft

This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Wigan Road Under investigation

Drugs

This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Eskbank Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Eskbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Wigan Road Under investigation

Public order

These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Eskdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Wigan Road Local resolution

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Eskbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Spencers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 7 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6YA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Eskbank Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Eskdale Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Glebe Road Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Wolverton Awaiting court outcome
September 2025 On or near Yewdale Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Yewdale Local resolution

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