Crime Rate in Brockhall & Dinckley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brockhall & Dinckley

The total recorded crimes in Brockhall & Dinckley, Ribble Valley, UK in March 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockhall & Dinckley crime rate of 30.13 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brockhall & Dinckley, encompassing approximately 265 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brockhall & Dinckley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Elker Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Dale View with total crimes: 2
  • Weavers Croft with total crimes: 1

How safe is Brockhall & Dinckley?

To understand the safety of Brockhall & Dinckley, we need to analyze Brockhall & Dinckley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Ribble Valley:

    • In 2024, Brockhall & Dinckley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ribble Valley average, with 74 crimes compared to 151.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Brockhall & Dinckley recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Brockhall & Dinckley had fewer crimes than the Ribble Valley average, with 63 crimes compared to 129. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Brockhall & Dinckley recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ribble Valley, Brockhall & Dinckley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Brockhall & Dinckley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Brockhall & Dinckley has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 30.13 ranking 15th out of 25 in the Ribble Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Brockhall & Dinckley crimes were 74. The crime rate of Brockhall & Dinckley in 2024 was 278.72 (year) or 23.23 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Ribble Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brockhall & Dinckley were around 63 crimes with yearly crime rate of 237.29 (year) or 19.77 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Ribble Valley.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ribble Valley)CrimesRank (Ribble Valley)CrimesRank (Ribble Valley)
Littlemoor25 2403 1347 1
Primrose39 1357 3292 3
Derby & Thornley22 4377 2324 2
Alston & Hothersall23 3169 10150 8
Salthill20 5308 4263 4
Edisford & Low Moor11 12184 8223 5
Whalley Nethertown17 6280 5184 6
Hurst Green & Whitewell3 22189 6150 7
Wilpshire & Ramsgreave12 11186 7120 11
Sabden15 793 1696 13
Dilworth15 8142 1187 15
St Mary's12 10120 13143 9
Wiswell & Barrow6 17177 9142 10
Billington & Langho14 9131 12111 12
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone9 1399 1477 16
Whalley & Painter Wood8 1494 1594 14
Chatburn6 1670 2041 25
Chipping3 2443 2672 17
Gisburn & Rimington3 2376 1771 19
Mellor5 1973 1971 18
Bowland5 1865 2245 24
Ribchester4 2055 2353 21
Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury4 2168 2148 23
West Bradford & GrindletonNA NA47 2552 22
Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton1 2548 2437 26

Brockhall & Dinckley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
December 20241
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
July 20246
June 202410
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Brockhall & Dinckley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brockhall & Dinckley postcode area is presented below.

1. Elker Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Dale View (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Weavers Croft (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Whalley Old Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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