Total Crime Rate
103.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sylvan Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 101st highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sylvan Grove (PR5 6YU) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sylvan Grove (PR5 6YU), the main crime hotspot is near Sollam'S Close. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bamber Bridge East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sollam'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calico Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sollam'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sollam'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sollam'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calico Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Calico Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sollam'S Close | Under investigation |
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