Total Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berry Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping , and the 27th highest crime rate of 201 local areas in Ribble Valley .
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 Berry Lane (PR3 3WH) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 350.1% higher than the Chipping average (21.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Lane (PR3 3WH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nateby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nateby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lime Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B5269 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crumpax Avenue | Under investigation |
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