Total Crime Rate
211.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Withy Trees Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Withy Trees Close (PR5 6WT) in the last 12 months was 211.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% higher than the Bamber Bridge East average (157.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Withy Trees Close (PR5 6WT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collins Road North (12 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 | Possession of weapons | Collins Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ash Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yewlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitefield Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitefield Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whitefield Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitefield Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withy Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withy Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch Grove | — |
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