Total Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 28.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Broadfield Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadfield Drive (PR25 1GJ) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 295.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Drive (PR25 1GJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak View, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forrester Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broadfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leadale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leadale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leadale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forrester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forrester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forrester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Larchwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edgehill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edgehill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wood Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bannister Drive

Data Sources

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