Crime Rates at Morris Close, Leyland, PR25 3FD

Morris Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 137th 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 Morris Close (PR25 3FD) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Broadfield average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Close (PR25 3FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Applefields, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.