Total Crime Rate
147.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longmeanygate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 59th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longmeanygate (PR26 7TB) in the last 12 months was 147.6 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher 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 37 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 Shoplifting ( -86.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longmeanygate (PR26 7TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Narrow Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Laund (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earnshaw Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Narrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narrow Lane | Under investigation |
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