Total Crime Rate
100.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henthorn Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henthorn Road (BB7 2NU) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 170.6% higher than the Edisford & Low Moor average (37.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henthorn Road (BB7 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Court, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alma Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edisford & Low Moor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bleasdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Faraday Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conway Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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