Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Meadow area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Coupe Green & Gregson Lane , and the 88th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Meadow (BB2 7NX) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.4% higher than the Coupe Green & Gregson Lane average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Meadow (BB2 7NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Meadow, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Preston New Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coupe Green & Gregson Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Long Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
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