Total Crime Rate

209.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 209.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 94.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Buckingham Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Charnock , and the 35th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

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 Buckingham Avenue (PR1 9HW) in the last 12 months was 209.0 per 1,000 residents and was 152.1% higher than the Charnock average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Avenue (PR1 9HW), the main crime hotspot is near Marl Croft. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stone Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Hey Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stone Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evesham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Hey Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marl Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marl Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marl Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bussel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fieldfare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bussel Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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