Crap Towns / Bamber Bridge / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Bamber Bridge?
The police recorded 29.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Bamber Bridge from September 2023 to August 2026, 2.1 times the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 20.7, down from 33.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 33.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 32.2 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 20.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Preston | 5.0 km | 52.6 |
| Chorley | 9.0 km | 33.8 |
| Cottam | 9.1 km | 29.6 |
| Bamber Bridge | – | 29.0 |
| Leyland | 4.4 km | 28.3 |
| Fulwood | 7.3 km | 22.5 |
| Longridge | 11.8 km | 21.7 |
| Euxton | 6.3 km | 17.1 |
| Penwortham | 4.1 km | 16.1 |
| Longton | 7.9 km | 12.4 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 12.4 km | 12.0 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |