Total Crime Rate

219.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 219.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 19.7 6/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hill Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Broad Oak , and the 30th 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 Hill Road (PR1 9XH) in the last 12 months was 219.7 per 1,000 residents and was 247.5% higher than the Broad Oak average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 8.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Road (PR1 9XH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greyfriars Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clifton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clifton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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