Total Crime Rate

166.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 166.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fareham Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 47th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fareham Close (PR5 4JX) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Bamber Bridge East average (157.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fareham Close (PR5 4JX), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fareham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brandiforth Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Fareham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ashworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandiforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brandiforth Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspenwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspenwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspenwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Applewood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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