Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ribby Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Kirkham , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 272 local areas in Fylde .
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 Ribby Road (PR4 2BA) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Kirkham average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ribby Road (PR4 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Sunny Bank. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kirkham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lunesdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank | Under investigation |
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