Crime Rate in Brockhall & Dinckley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brockhall & Dinckley

The total recorded crimes in Brockhall & Dinckley, Ribble Valley, UK in May 2025 are around 11 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockhall & Dinckley crime rate of 41.43 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 May were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brockhall & Dinckley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunnyside Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Elker Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Dale View with total crimes: 2

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 areas in the Ribble Valley.

    • 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 areas in the Ribble Valley.

  • 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 May 2025 the Brockhall & Dinckley has recorded 11 crimes with crime rate of 41.43 ranking 11th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brockhall & Dinckley)CrimesRank (Brockhall & Dinckley)CrimesRank (Brockhall & Dinckley)
Littlemoor33 4403 1347 1
Derby & Thornley40 1377 2324 2
Salthill38 2308 4263 4
Primrose37 3357 3292 3
Edisford & Low Moor11 12184 8223 5
Whalley Nethertown16 8280 5184 6
Alston & Hothersall25 5169 10150 8
Hurst Green & Whitewell18 7189 6150 7
Billington & Langho20 6131 12111 12
Wilpshire & Ramsgreave10 15186 7120 11
St Mary's6 19120 13143 9
Wiswell & Barrow12 10177 9142 10
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone12 999 1477 16
Dilworth11 13142 1187 15
Sabden3 2393 1696 13
Whalley & Painter Wood10 1494 1594 14
Ribchester8 1655 2353 21
Chipping3 2443 2672 17
Gisburn & RimingtonNA NA76 1771 19
Chatburn8 1770 2041 25
Mellor7 1873 1971 18
Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury6 2068 2148 23
West Bradford & Grindleton6 2147 2552 22
Bowland5 2265 2245 24
Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton3 2548 2437 26

Brockhall & Dinckley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Public order were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
December 20241
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
August 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
November 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 May 2025

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

1. Sunnyside Avenue (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Elker Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Dale View (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Elker Meadows (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Rocklea Gardens (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Pashmire Brow (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Brookside (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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