Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sergeant Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 86th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sergeant Street (PR5 6LL) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sergeant Street (PR5 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eaveswood Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bamber Bridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Countessway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sergeant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbourne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tyne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withy Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tyne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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