Total Crime Rate

444.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 444.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 222.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 120.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 67.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Robbery 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Pearfield area has the 4th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 8th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pearfield (PR25 2NX) in the last 12 months was 444.4 per 1,000 residents and was 262.5% higher than the Broadfield average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 167.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pearfield (PR25 2NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pearfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hastings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grundy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grundy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Great Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alice Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Assembly Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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