Crimes Committed Near Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA in August 2025
Summary
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA is within the Old Skelmersdale policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 43 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 94 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: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 14 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashwall Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Hey Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Hey Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Laburnum Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Lilac Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Neverstitch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Engine Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Uppingham |
| August 2025 | On or near Waverley |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitburn |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitburn |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodrow |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodrow |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Old Engine Lane | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stafford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kiln Lane | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Uppingham | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 3 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hutton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Laburnum Drive | Offender given a caution |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hawthorn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Stafford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Tiverton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 16 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Headingly Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hollin Hey Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hutton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lilac Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lilac Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Uppingham | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Uppingham | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Uppingham | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Waldron | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Welbourne | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitburn | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
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