Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clitheroe Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Billington & Langho , and the 99th lowest 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 Clitheroe Road (BB7 9AD) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clitheroe Road (BB7 9AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hayhurst Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billington & Langho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayhurst Close | Under investigation |
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