Total Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitewell Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitewell Drive (BB7 2NY) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitewell Drive (BB7 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Park Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitewell Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bleasdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Faraday Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Court —
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Data Sources

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