Total Crime Rate
427.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandringham Close area has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Billington & Langho , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandringham Close (BB7 9JP) in the last 12 months was 427.2 per 1,000 residents and was 725.1% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 319.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandringham Close (BB7 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Ribble Avenue. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billington & Langho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ribble Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribble Avenue | — |
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