Crime Rates at Round Meadow, Leyland, PR26 7RX

Round Meadow area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Round Meadow (PR26 7RX) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Round Meadow (PR26 7RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newton Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rindle Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.