Total Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hoghton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hoghton Road (PR25 1XX) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoghton Road (PR25 1XX), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorne Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hoghton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowling Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mellor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dever Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowling Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Daisy Bank Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowling Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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