Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.1 4/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 201 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 Linden Drive (BB7 1JL) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Edisford & Low Moor average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Drive (BB7 1JL), the main crime hotspot is near Croasdale Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Linden Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brett Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croasdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Road Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Road Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springbrook Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springbrook Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croasdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croasdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croasdale Drive Local resolution

Data Sources

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