Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 76.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 6.2 1/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Brierley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 135th highest 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 Brierley Road (PR5 8AH) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brierley Road (PR5 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near Lady Acre. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brierley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lady Acre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lady Acre —
Apr 2026Drugs Newfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Newfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Further Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Acre Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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