Crime Rates at Meanygate, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6UP

Meanygate area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge West , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meanygate (PR5 6UP) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meanygate (PR5 6UP), the main crime hotspot is near Regentsway. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.