Crimes Committed Near Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA in October 2025

Summary

Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA is within the Skelmersdale South policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.

There were 71 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 188 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: High

Bicycle theft: None

Burglary: Medium

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Very Low

Violence and sexual offences: High

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Bankfield
October 2025 On or near Bankfield
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Mews
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Mews
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Mews
October 2025 On or near Carfield
October 2025 On or near Cherrycroft
October 2025 On or near Colinton
October 2025 On or near Cornbrook
October 2025 On or near Egerton
October 2025 On or near Miller Close
October 2025 On or near Potter Close
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area
October 2025 On or near Tanhouse Road
October 2025 On or near Tanhouse Road

Burglary

These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Abbeywood Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Local resolution
October 2025 On or near Miller Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Daniels Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Digmoor Road Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Carfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Miller Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Possession of weapons

This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Awaiting court outcome

Public order

These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bankfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Bankfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Banksbarn Under investigation

Robbery

These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Clay Brow Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Fir Tree Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 33 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Back Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Banksbarn Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Banksbarn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Banksbarn Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Beechtrees Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Blakehall Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Brierfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Colinton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Egerton Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Egerton Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Martins Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Miller Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Ormskirk Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Ormskirk Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Potter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
October 2025 On or near Tawd Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Skelmersdale, WN8 9FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Pimbo Road Under investigation

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