Total Crime Rate
269.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fidler Lane area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Farington East , and the 16th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fidler Lane (PR26 6RB) in the last 12 months was 269.0 per 1,000 residents and was 318.5% higher than the Farington East average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fidler Lane (PR26 6RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fidler Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leveret Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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