Ormskirk Town & East
Middle areaThe south of the West Lancashire. 10,352 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Ormskirk Town & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Ormskirk Town & East
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ormskirk Town & East at a rate of 87.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.0 per 1,000 people across West Lancashire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 347 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 193 |
| Shoplifting | 122 |
| Other crime | 120 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 55 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Drug offences | 15 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Ormskirk Town & East compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ormskirk Town & East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ormskirk Town & East at a rate of 87.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.0 per 1,000 people across West Lancashire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 79 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ormskirk Town & East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (347), anti-social behaviour (193) and shoplifting (122).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of West Lancashire
These figures are published for the whole of West Lancashire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Lancashire and not Ormskirk Town & East alone. See West Lancashire
Ormskirk Town & East in brief
The median price paid for a home in Ormskirk Town & East was £220,000 in 2025.
Ormskirk Town & East had 10,140 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Ormskirk Town & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ormskirk Town & East, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.