Total Crime Rate
330.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill Walk area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 13th 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 Hill Walk (PR25 2NY) in the last 12 months was 330.2 per 1,000 residents and was 169.3% 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Walk (PR25 2NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malden Street, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Ambrose| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Legion Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sumner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pearfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herbert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alice Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Great Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heys Hunt Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heys Hunt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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