Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Slater Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 144th 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 Slater Lane (PR26 7SH) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slater Lane (PR26 7SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alder Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Slater Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alder Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Side Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Alder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Alder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paradise Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paradise Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barn Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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