Total Crime Rate

249.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 249.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 97.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Leyland Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 23rd 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 Leyland Lane (PR26 8PH) in the last 12 months was 249.1 per 1,000 residents and was 105.4% higher than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 145.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leyland Lane (PR26 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Oak View. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leyland Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Okeover Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oak View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Crofters Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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