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Crime in PR26 6AA
How much crime is recorded in PR26 6AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Farington
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,897 (2024)
How safe is PR26 6AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR26 6AA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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).
PR26 6AANational
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Other theft3.84.5
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other crime1.61.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Public order1.34.6
Burglary1.29.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.02.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.