Total Crime Rate
492.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longmeanygate area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 7th 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 Longmeanygate (PR26 6TD) in the last 12 months was 492.5 per 1,000 residents and was 732.7% higher than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 126.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longmeanygate (PR26 6TD), the main crime hotspot is near Longmeanygate. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earnshaw Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmeanygate | β |
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