Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 36.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Canberra Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canberra Road (PR25 3ER) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Road (PR25 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turpin Green Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canberra Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Turpin Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechfield Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nelson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canberra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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