OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, PR26 7SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR26 7SS

OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, PR26 7SS, South Ribble has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This PR26 7SS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR26 postcode area, which has experienced 45 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR26 7SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR26 7SS, encompassing approximately 1240 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR26 7SS area, explore the PR26 7SS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR26 7SS area, visit the PR26 7SS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR26 7SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Glebe with total crimes: 2
  • Dunkirk Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Nixons Court with total crimes: 1

OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, PR26 7SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.23100.00%
Public order11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.1342.86%
Anti-social behaviour58.06-16.67%
Other theft24.030.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.90-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour65.640.00%
Other theft24.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.61-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.84100.00%
Public order23.23100.00%
Other theft11.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.74-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.64-14.29%
Other theft24.840.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Public order11.610.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.1314.29%
Violence and sexual offences76.45-22.22%
Other theft25.64-33.33%
Shoplifting21.61100.00%
Burglary11.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.16125.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.64200.00%
Other theft32.420.00%
Burglary12.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.810.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.74250.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.64-55.56%
Burglary33.2350.00%
Shoplifting32.42-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.5880.00%
Shoplifting57.26400.00%
Vehicle crime44.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.230.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.48-58.33%
Other theft44.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.23-66.67%
Shoplifting11.61-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.68-25.00%
Shoplifting54.840.00%
Burglary44.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.23100.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.740.00%
Burglary56.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.030.00%
Other theft23.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR26 7SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Glebe
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dunkirk Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Nixons Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Orchard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St James'S Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lansborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cheetham Meadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Barn Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ashfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Nookfield
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Laund
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1