Postcode sector · PR5 9

Is Bamber Bridge a good place to live?

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In Bamber Bridge (PR5 9), recorded crime is 1426% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 75 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 74 crimesAug 24: 48 crimesSep 24: 52 crimesOct 24: 44 crimesNov 24: 45 crimesDec 24: 37 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 40 crimesMar 25: 47 crimesApr 25: 65 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 62 crimesJul 25: 47 crimesAug 25: 56 crimesSep 25: 58 crimesOct 25: 45 crimesNov 25: 58 crimesDec 25: 55 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 35 crimesMar 26: 41 crimesApr 26: 49 crimes Apr 26: 49 crimes 75 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PR5 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 50/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
31%
Households with children
28%
Households
611

Owned 56% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PR5 9.

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Bamber Bridge PR5 9: frequently asked questions

Is Bamber Bridge PR5 9 a good place to live?

In Bamber Bridge (PR5 9), recorded crime is 1426% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bamber Bridge PR5 9?

Recorded crime in Bamber Bridge PR5 9 runs at 4083.3 per 1,000 properties, 1426% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bamber Bridge PR5 9 safe?

Crime in Bamber Bridge PR5 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bamber Bridge PR5 9 runs at 4083.3 per 1,000 properties, 1426% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bamber Bridge PR5 9 a deprived area?

Bamber Bridge PR5 9 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).