Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St James Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Earnshaw Bridge , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James Gardens (PR26 7XB) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Earnshaw Bridge average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Gardens (PR26 7XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alder Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor House Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St James Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hornby Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alder Close —
Apr 2026Public order Alder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunkirk Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Barn Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Barn Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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