Crap Towns / Longridge / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Longridge?
The police recorded 6.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Longridge from September 2023 to August 2026, 9% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.0, down from 8.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.5 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Preston | 9.0 km | 13.4 |
| Rishton | 14.3 km | 12.1 |
| Blackburn | 12.3 km | 8.4 |
| Cottam | 12.2 km | 7.9 |
| Great Harwood | 14.0 km | 7.7 |
| Bamber Bridge | 11.8 km | 7.4 |
| Longridge | – | 6.4 |
| Fulwood | 9.0 km | 5.8 |
| Clitheroe | 14.9 km | 5.2 |
| Penwortham | 12.6 km | 4.4 |
| Garstang | 14.1 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |