Total Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Young Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 173rd highest 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 Young Avenue (PR25 4ZE) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Buckshaw & Worden average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Young Avenue (PR25 4ZE), 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 | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryden Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glamis Road | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wrights Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryden Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | M6 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Close | 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 |
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