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Crime Rates in South Ribble, local authority district

Crime Rate

87.2

87.2

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in South Ribble, (local authority district) is 87.2 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in South Ribble (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 29 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 29 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.64 3/10
Shoplifting 5.46 3/10
Other theft 4.36 2/10
Public order 3.3 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.86 3/10
Burglary 2.28 2/10
Other crime 2.14 5/10
Drugs 1.31 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.82 4/10
Robbery 0.459 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.324 2/10
Theft from the person 0.189 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in South Ribble (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Ribble (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of South Ribble (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in South Ribble (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • South Ribble
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in South Ribble (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within South Ribble (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Howick & Priory30 low
2. Longton & Hutton West34.4 low
3. Hoole50.1 low
4. Walton-le-Dale West51.3 low
5. Broad Oak62.8 low
6. Coupe Green & Gregson Lane66.3 low
7. Walton-le-Dale East68.3 low
8. Lostock Hall68.7 low
9. Charnock72.6 low
10. Earnshaw Bridge73.1 low
11. Farington West75 low
12. Farington East75 low
13. Moss Side76.6 low
14. New Longton & Hutton East81.7 low
15. Buckshaw & Worden90 low
16. Middleforth110 low
17. Samlesbury & Walton111 low
18. St Ambrose123 medium
19. Seven Stars132 medium
20. Leyland Central137 medium
21. Broadfield137 medium
22. Bamber Bridge West141 medium
23. Bamber Bridge East164 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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