Crime Rate in Halsall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Halsall

The total recorded crimes in Halsall, West Lancashire, UK in July 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Halsall crime rate of 190.48 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Halsall, encompassing approximately 73 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Halsall Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • New Cut Close with total crimes: 3
  • Birkdale Cop with total crimes: 2
  • Carr Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Halsall?

To understand the safety of Halsall, we need to analyze Halsall crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to West Lancashire:

    • In 2024, Halsall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Lancashire average, with 126 crimes compared to 391.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Halsall recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 24 other areas in the West Lancashire.

    • In 2023, Halsall had fewer crimes than the West Lancashire average, with 126 crimes compared to 354. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Halsall recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 24 other areas in the West Lancashire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Lancashire, Halsall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Stable changes in overall safety.

Halsall Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Halsall has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 190.48 ranking 20th out of 24 in the West Lancashire, UK

In 2024, the total Halsall crimes were 126. The crime rate of Halsall in 2024 was 1714.29 (year) or 142.86 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the West Lancashire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Halsall were around 126 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1714.29 (year) or 142.86 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the West Lancashire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Halsall)CrimesRank (Halsall)CrimesRank (Halsall)
Bickerstaffe138 1804 2750 1
Birch Green105 2863 1745 2
Tanhouse70 4604 6693 3
Digmoor56 6754 3567 4
Skelmersdale South74 3585 7550 6
Knowsley54 7707 4457 10
Ashurst61 5623 5550 5
Scott52 8463 9524 7
Up Holland42 11442 11500 8
Derby25 14532 8497 9
Burscough West52 9423 12253 14
Moorside48 10445 10399 11
Skelmersdale North33 12370 13354 12
Tarleton23 16238 17300 13
Burscough East27 13260 15249 15
Aughton and Downholland19 17283 14204 17
North Meols24 15250 16207 16
Wrightington18 19211 19191 18
Hesketh-with-Becconsall13 21222 18184 19
Scarisbrick18 18193 20157 20
Parbold9 24123 22151 21
Aughton Park11 2279 2494 23
Newburgh5 2594 2363 25
Rufford11 2377 2592 24

Halsall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Drugs were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20245
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20259
February 20254
January 20253
December 20246
November 20244
October 20246
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
August 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20251
September 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
August 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20253
October 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations Halsall in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Halsall postcode area is presented below.

1. New Cut Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
2. Birkdale Cop (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Carr Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Plex Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Halsall Manor Court (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Halsall Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Elm Park Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Barlow'S Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Willow Brook (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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