Total Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tomlinson Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 136th highest 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 Tomlinson Road (PR25 2DY) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Broadfield average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tomlinson Road (PR25 2DY), the main crime hotspot is near Hillbrook Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Golden Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hillbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbrook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillbrook Road | — |
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