Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Talbot Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Charnock , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Road (PR1 9QX) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Road (PR1 9QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairhaven Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swallow Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charnock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dove Avenue | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleforth Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Riverside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairhaven Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fraser Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swallow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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