Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Burscough Bridge & Rufford , and the 84th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in West Lancashire .
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 Marsh Road (PR9 8DX) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Burscough Bridge & Rufford average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Road (PR9 8DX), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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