Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grasmere Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge West , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
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 Grasmere Close (PR5 4RR) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Bamber Bridge West average (145.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grasmere Close (PR5 4RR), the main crime hotspot is near Pear Tree Crescent. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bamber Bridge West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rydal Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Odell Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Renshaw Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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