Crimes Committed Near Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW in October 2025

Summary

Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW is within the Skelmersdale North policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 43 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW.

Crime Level

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

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 61 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: None

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: None

Public order: Very Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Very Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Hazel Lane
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite
October 2025 On or near Inskip Court
October 2025 On or near Langtree
October 2025 On or near Lindens
October 2025 On or near Longhey
October 2025 On or near Whalleys Road

Burglary

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Lambourne Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Fairburn Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Inskip Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Marlborough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Newby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Newby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Newby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Newstead Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Offender given a caution

Other theft

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Leeswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Possession of weapons

This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Under investigation

Public order

This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Fairhaven Under investigation

Robbery

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Hazel Lane Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 16 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 6ZW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Fairhaven Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Inglewhite Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Lyndhurst Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Melbreck Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Mountwood Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Northfield Offender given a caution
October 2025 On or near Northfield Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Summer Street Further action is not in the public interest
October 2025 On or near Whalleys Road Under investigation

Other crime

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Newby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Summer Street Further investigation is not in the public interest

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