Total Crime Rate
88.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stirling Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 125th 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 Stirling Close (PR25 4UU) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stirling Close (PR25 4UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryden Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ingleborough Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckshaw & Worden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryden Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wrights Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryden Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | M6 | β |
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