BIRTWISTLE STREET, PR5 5HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 5HU

BIRTWISTLE STREET, PR5 5HU, South Ribble has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population. This PR5 5HU 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 5HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 5HU, encompassing approximately 2569 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 5HU area, explore the PR5 5HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR5 5HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Street with total crimes: 3
  • Pages Court with total crimes: 2
  • Highgale Gardens with total crimes: 2

BIRTWISTLE STREET, PR5 5HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.17-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences72.72-22.22%
Burglary32.720.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.9057.14%
Violence and sexual offences94.2812.50%
Vehicle crime33.500.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.1116.67%
Public order12.72-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.330.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.9555.56%
Anti-social behaviour65.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.50-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.67175.00%
Burglary24.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1711.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.89100.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.00-10.00%
Public order33.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-60.00%
Burglary10.78-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences1010.1242.86%
Anti-social behaviour53.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95300.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.78-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-33.33%
Other theft31.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.280.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 202412
February 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
November 20232

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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 5HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princess Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Pages Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Highgale Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sephton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Croston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Westfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Lord'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Berry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1