Total Crime Rate
110.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunkirk Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 101st highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dunkirk Lane (PR25 1TX) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunkirk Lane (PR25 1TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rindle Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broadfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dever Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5253 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowling Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowling Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowling Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Atherton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Close | — |
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