Crime Rates at Ash Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3HE

Ash Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping , and the 94th highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .

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 Ash Lane (PR3 3HE) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% higher than the Chipping average (26.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Lane (PR3 3HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.