Crimes Committed Near High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB in October 2025

Summary

High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB is within the Old Skelmersdale policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 44 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 98 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: Very Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: None

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 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Elm Court
October 2025 On or near Greenway Close
October 2025 On or near Jubilee Drive
October 2025 On or near Teversham
October 2025 On or near The Tamneys
October 2025 On or near The Winsters
October 2025 On or near The Winsters
October 2025 On or near Whitburn
October 2025 On or near Windgate
October 2025 On or near Windrows

Burglary

These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Glebe Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Yewdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Barnes Road Local resolution
October 2025 On or near Olive Grove Offender given a caution
October 2025 On or near Tanfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Teversham Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Teversham Under investigation
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Under investigation
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Woodrow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Yewdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

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

Public order

This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Woodcroft Unable to prosecute suspect

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Wolverton Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wolverton Unable to prosecute suspect

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Ashwall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Fern Close Offender given a caution
October 2025 On or near Gardiners Place Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Lancaster Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Oak Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Teversham Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Teversham Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Teversham Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near The Winsters Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Thornbury Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Whitburn Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wolverton Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Woodrow Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Yewdale Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Yewdale Local resolution

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Poplar Drive Under investigation

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