Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Piggery Cottages area has the 18th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Billington & Langho , and the 79th highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Piggery Cottages (BB7 3LN) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% higher than the Billington & Langho average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Piggery Cottages (BB7 3LN), the main crime hotspot is near New Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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