Total Crime Rate

150.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.8 10/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawson Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East , and the 56th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawson Place (PR5 8AL) in the last 12 months was 150.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawson Place (PR5 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Tramway Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawson Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cocker Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tramway Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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