Total Crime Rate
129.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Factory Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Charnock , and the 68th 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 Factory Lane (PR1 9TE) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Factory Lane (PR1 9TE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charnock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembury Avenue | — |
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