Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beechfield Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 123rd 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 Beechfield Road (PR25 3BG) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechfield Road (PR25 3BG), the main crime hotspot is near Applefields. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckshaw & Worden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechfield Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
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