Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longbrook Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge West , and the 48th 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 Longbrook Avenue (PR5 6XE) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longbrook Avenue (PR5 6XE), the main crime hotspot is near Hodson Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bamber Bridge West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownedge Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Mary'S Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Mary'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aspden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Renshaw Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dean Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Aidan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentmere Avenue | Under investigation |
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