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Burglary Rates in Skelmersdale North

West Lancashire, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

35

2.84 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,386

112.4 per 1,000 residents

16% below the UK average67% above the North West regional average

How does Skelmersdale North rank?

Within West Lancashire

7 of 15 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

54th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
4
7
5
3
4
1
1
1
2
3
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
481
35%
Anti-social Behaviour
377
27%
Other Crime
323
23%
Shoplifting
88
6%
Burglary
35
3%
Vehicle Crime
35
3%
Drug Offences
32
2%
Robbery
13
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Skelmersdale North

Source: Census 2021 · 5,115 households

Detached 20%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 31%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Skelmersdale North is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.