Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Home Park Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Buckshaw & Worden , and the 55th 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 Home Park Drive (PR7 7EA) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% higher than the Buckshaw & Worden average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Home Park Drive (PR7 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bamber Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakbridge Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckshaw & Worden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spinners Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bamber Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunningdale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bamber Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Home Park Drive | Under investigation |
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