Crime Rates at Alderford Close, Clitheroe, BB7 2QP

Alderford Close 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 Alderford Close (BB7 2QP) 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 Alderford Close (BB7 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hargreaves Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beeston Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.