Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancaster Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Drive (BB7 2PD) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Drive (BB7 2PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hargreaves Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Ann'S Square (3 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Waddow Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bleasdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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