Crime Rates at Wood Green, Leyland, PR25 2ZL

Wood Green area has the 28th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 75th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Green (PR25 2ZL) in the last 12 months was 125.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Green (PR25 2ZL), the main crime hotspot is near Northbrook Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.