Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brantwood Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Broadfield , and the 139th highest 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 Brantwood Drive (PR25 3PF) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brantwood Drive (PR25 3PF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Ambrose| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grundy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grundy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hastings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambrose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hewitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Turpin Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyland | — |
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