Total Crime Rate
639.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
203.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Andrews Close area has the highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 3rd 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 St Andrews Close (PR25 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 639.2 per 1,000 residents and was 421.3% higher 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 203.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Close (PR25 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 20 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | North View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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