Total Crime Rate

167.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.3 10/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadfield Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 41st highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadfield Drive (PR25 1LD) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% higher than the Broadfield average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Drive (PR25 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brownhill Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Gardens (13 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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadgreen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodlea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodlea Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forestway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Paddock Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brownhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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