Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 10th 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 Church Road (PR5 6EP) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% lower than the Bamber Bridge East average (157.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Church Road (PR5 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bamber Bridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riverside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Riverside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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