Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bridgend Gardens area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Adlington & Anderton , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

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 Bridgend Gardens (PR7 7GU) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Adlington & Anderton average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgend Gardens (PR7 7GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheshire Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ayrshire Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgend Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regiment Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayrshire Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Border Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Border Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regiment Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fusiliers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayrshire Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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