Total Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 99th 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 Cambridge Road (PR5 6LR) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Bamber Bridge East average (149.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (PR5 6LR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Street
Apr 2026Other theft Clayton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jackson Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withy Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clayton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Carr Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Withy Grove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sergeant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sergeant Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mounsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Withy Grove Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyne Street

Data Sources

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