Total Crime Rate

670.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 670.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 325.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 148.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 37.0 8/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Other crime 24.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapel Brow area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 4th 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 Chapel Brow (PR5 2NE) in the last 12 months was 670.8 per 1,000 residents and was 453.1% higher than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (β‰ˆ 189.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Brow (PR5 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Brow area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyland Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyland Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farington Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Turpin Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleetwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hastings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alice Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpin Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marshalls Brow β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hewitt Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennett Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hough Lane β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Stanley Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hewitt Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hewitt Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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