Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lynton Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 115th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lynton Avenue (PR25 4HY) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Buckshaw & Worden average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynton Avenue (PR25 4HY), the main crime hotspot is near Ryden Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lynton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arundel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandringham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wrights Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Glamis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryden Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryden Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryden Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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