Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor , and the 76th highest crime rate of 200 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 Balmoral Avenue (BB7 2QH) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Avenue (BB7 2QH), 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.
View Crime In Edisford & Low Moor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bleasdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conway Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stirling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenilworth Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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