Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Chatburn , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Lane (BB12 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Chatburn average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Lane (BB12 7RQ), the main crime hotspot is near East View. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chatburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Straits Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenacres | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Close | Under investigation |
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