Total Crime Rate

131.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 131.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lacy Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Charnock , and the 67th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lacy Avenue (PR1 9NX) in the last 12 months was 131.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% higher than the Charnock average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lacy Avenue (PR1 9NX), the main crime hotspot is near Evesham Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lacy Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order New Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bussel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evesham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bussel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fieldfare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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