Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shireburn Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 60th 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 Shireburn Avenue (BB7 2PN) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Edisford & Low Moor average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shireburn Avenue (BB7 2PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Ann'S Square, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lune Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Derwent Crescent | Under investigation |
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