PR5 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 4AR

PR5 4AR, South Ribble has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.53 per 1,000 population. This PR5 4AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR5 postcode area, which has experienced 583 crimes and a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR5 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 4AR, encompassing approximately 517 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 4AR area, explore the PR5 4AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR5 4AR area, visit the PR5 4AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PR5 4AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Capitol Way with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Ashworth Grove with total crimes: 1

PR5 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour213.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.860.00%
Shoplifting13.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Vehicle crime11.93-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting332.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.80-57.14%
Burglary35.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.860.00%
Other theft13.86-50.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Robbery11.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour746.3816.67%
Shoplifting613.53-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.59-25.00%
Other theft25.80-50.00%
Public order23.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.930.00%
Possession of weapons11.930.00%
Robbery11.930.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1559.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour628.99-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences411.59-55.56%
Other theft47.73100.00%
Other crime17.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.930.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1277.30-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour923.1928.57%
Violence and sexual offences917.39350.00%
Other theft217.390.00%
Public order23.860.00%
Bicycle theft13.860.00%
Burglary11.930.00%
Possession of weapons11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Robbery11.930.00%
Theft from the person11.930.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1350.24225.00%
Anti-social behaviour725.1275.00%
Vehicle crime313.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.80-50.00%
Theft from the person13.860.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour434.7833.33%
Shoplifting47.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences47.7333.33%
Public order27.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.860.00%
Possession of weapons13.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.930.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting627.05-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour311.59-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences35.80-57.14%
Possession of weapons15.800.00%
Burglary11.930.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1161.84120.00%
Anti-social behaviour821.26166.67%
Violence and sexual offences715.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.53100.00%
Public order13.86-50.00%
Drugs11.930.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Vehicle crime11.930.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting527.05-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.66-25.00%
Public order25.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.86-71.43%
Theft from the person13.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2071.50185.71%
Violence and sexual offences738.65250.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.53-20.00%
Bicycle theft27.73100.00%
Public order23.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.860.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting742.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.530.00%
Public order39.660.00%
Vehicle crime25.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.860.00%
Bicycle theft13.860.00%
Other theft11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 202415
May 202412
April 202413
March 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 202320
October 20237

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 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
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 4AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Capitol Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashworth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ribble Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Edward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1