PR5 0WW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 0WW

PR5 0WW, South Ribble has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.46 per 1,000 population. This PR5 0WW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR5 postcode area, which has experienced 599 crimes and a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR5 0WW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 0WW, encompassing approximately 3594 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 0WW area, explore the PR5 0WW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PR5 0WW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Sollam'S Close with total crimes: 6
  • School Lane with total crimes: 6

PR5 0WW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.46-48.15%
Violence and sexual offences143.89-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson83.89-20.00%
Shoplifting82.230.00%
Burglary32.23200.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.4280.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.51-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.7366.67%
Shoplifting82.78300.00%
Public order42.23-20.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.5819.05%
Anti-social behaviour156.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.17100.00%
Public order51.67-16.67%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4524.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.520.00%
Other theft65.8420.00%
Public order61.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3020.8676.47%
Violence and sexual offences218.3561.54%
Criminal damage and arson65.84-40.00%
Other theft51.67150.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Public order30.83-25.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.86-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.73-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson103.62-28.57%
Public order42.78-20.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2519.47-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences166.9514.29%
Criminal damage and arson144.45180.00%
Public order53.89-16.67%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2818.6433.33%
Violence and sexual offences147.79-36.36%
Public order63.89500.00%
Burglary51.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.69120.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.84200.00%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Shoplifting31.11-50.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1211.13-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences103.34-47.37%
Shoplifting62.78500.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.8629.41%
Violence and sexual offences196.1272.73%
Criminal damage and arson55.29-16.67%
Other theft41.390.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.4613.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.7322.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.0650.00%
Burglary51.67400.00%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202427
June 202415
May 202445
April 202430
March 202417
February 202425
January 202428
December 202321
November 202312
October 202322
September 202317
August 202315

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 202414
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202425
May 202421
April 202421
March 202413
February 202416
January 202414
December 202322
November 202310
October 202319
September 202311
August 20239

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 0WW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sollam'S Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Eaveswood Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Aspden Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ashworth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Water Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hathaway Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ash Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Oakland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Calico Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sandpiper Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Collins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whitefield Meadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Withy Grove Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Withy Grove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Dean Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Longworth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Aidan'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1