Total Crime Rate

103.1 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 103.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazelwood Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 108th 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 Hazelwood Close (PR25 1RH) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelwood Close (PR25 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Forrester Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazelwood Close area

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

Data Sources

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