Skerton Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • July 2026 Data
27
UK Score
37
Lancashire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
212
July 2026
Violent Crime
84
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
25
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
43
Nuisance, disorder
Population
6,892
Census 2021
Crime Rate
30.8
per 1,000 people
Is Skerton Safe?
Skerton has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 212 crimes in this area, including 84 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
84
Violent Crime
43
Anti-Social Behaviour
23
Criminal Damage
10
Vehicle Crime
9
Public Order
8
Other Theft
8
Shoplifting
7
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Skerton safe to live in?
Skerton has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 212 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Skerton's crime rate?
Skerton recorded 212 crimes in July 2026, including 84 violent crimes and 25 property crimes.
Which police force covers Skerton?
Skerton is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.
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