Total Crime Rate

265.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.2 6/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Accrington Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Billington & Langho , and the 6th highest crime rate of 201 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 Accrington Road (BB7 9TD) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 457.7% higher than the Billington & Langho average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Accrington Road (BB7 9TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Accrington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft The Cloisters Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sydney Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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