PR26 7SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR26 7SW

PR26 7SW, South Ribble has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.77 per 1,000 population. This PR26 7SW 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 7SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR26 7SW, encompassing approximately 715 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR26 7SW area, explore the PR26 7SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR26 7SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slater Court with total crimes: 3
  • Thornhill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Riverbank Gardens with total crimes: 2

PR26 7SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences930.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.5940.00%
Bicycle theft19.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-88.89%
Drugs11.400.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other theft11.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson932.17800.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.99-40.00%
Other theft24.20100.00%
Other crime12.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.99-58.33%
Other theft16.990.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Public order11.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1230.7720.00%
Violence and sexual offences1016.7825.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1041.9666.67%
Violence and sexual offences813.9914.29%
Public order311.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.200.00%
Other crime24.200.00%
Vehicle crime22.800.00%
Drugs12.800.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In April 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 offences730.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.79-45.45%
Other theft48.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.59-40.00%
Other crime24.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1139.1637.50%
Violence and sexual offences715.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson59.79400.00%
Other crime26.990.00%
Public order12.800.00%
Other theft11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour829.37166.67%
Violence and sexual offences811.19-38.46%
Other theft211.190.00%
Burglary22.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.80-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1346.15160.00%
Vehicle crime718.18600.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.59-50.00%
Other theft24.200.00%
Public order22.80100.00%
Burglary12.800.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour625.17-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences58.39-72.22%
Other theft26.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80100.00%
Public order12.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Drugs11.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.5680.00%
Anti-social behaviour725.17-22.22%
Vehicle crime29.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.80-50.00%
Public order11.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1050.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.990.00%
Burglary312.590.00%
Other theft34.200.00%
Other crime24.200.00%
Possession of weapons22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Vehicle crime22.800.00%
Robbery12.800.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Public order11.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 202413
December 20235
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Slater Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thornhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Riverbank Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Atherton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Newton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Manor House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Riversedge Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. B5248
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dunkirk Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Downham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Elswick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rindle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bretherton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Pasture Field Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Round Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1