Old Skelmersdale Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
42
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
99
January 2026
Violent Crime
37
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
21
Nuisance, disorder
Is Old Skelmersdale Safe?
Old Skelmersdale has a safety score of 42/100, placing it in the bottom 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 99 crimes in this area, including 37 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
37
Violent Crime
21
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Criminal Damage
6
Burglary
6
Other Theft
4
Weapons
3
Public Order
3
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Skelmersdale's crime rate?
Old Skelmersdale recorded 99 crimes in January 2026, including 37 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Is Old Skelmersdale a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 42/100 (Grade C), Old Skelmersdale is safer than 42% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Old Skelmersdale?
Old Skelmersdale is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.