Postcode district · Leyland
Crime in PR25
How much crime is recorded in PR25, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 45,097 (2024)
How safe is PR25
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in PR25, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PR25National
Violence and sexual offences24.323.6
Anti-social behaviour12.410.7
Shoplifting6.98.4
Burglary6.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.94.6
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.