Postcode · Clitheroe
Crime in BB7 3AX
How much crime is recorded in BB7 3AX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,536 (2024)
BB7 3AXClitheroe
How safe is BB7 3AX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB7 3AX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BB7 3AXNational
Violence and sexual offences8.123.6
Burglary4.49.1
Other theft2.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other crime1.71.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Public order0.04.6
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.