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Crime in Mellor

Mellor had 12 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 18.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 12 Ribble Valley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 35% below the middle Ribble Valley area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

BB2, Ribble Valley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Mellor

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18.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 12Ribble Valley rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

5 Mar 4 Apr 5 May 3 Jun 5 Jul 4 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Mellor. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence542%
burglary217%
anti-social behaviour217%
theft from the person18%
public order18%
vehicle crime18%

Mellor against Ribble Valley

TypeMellor per 1,000Middle Ribble Valley areaChange
Violence7.813.6–
Burglary3.11.7–
Vehicle crime1.61.6–
Anti-social behaviour3.15–
Theft and robbery1.63–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Pleckgate99.3▲ 56%
Four Lane Ends50.1▲ 15%
Beardwood47.5▲ 31%
Lammack46.5▲ 35%
Mellor18.6▼ 14%
See every Ribble Valley area ranked on the crime in Ribble Valley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Mellor a safe area?

Mellor had about 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 12 Ribble Valley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Mellor?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by burglary (2) and anti-social behaviour (2).