ST JAMES CLOSE, PR5 5RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 5RJ

ST JAMES CLOSE, PR5 5RJ, South Ribble has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.28 per 1,000 population. This PR5 5RJ 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 5RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 5RJ, encompassing approximately 3581 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR5 5RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Emily Street with total crimes: 4
  • Greenfield Drive with total crimes: 3

ST JAMES CLOSE, PR5 5RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.2823.08%
Violence and sexual offences164.4777.78%
Public order34.4750.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.630.00%
Vehicle crime32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.8262.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.63-18.18%
Burglary22.510.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.26-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-38.46%
Theft from the person12.230.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3341.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.7518.18%
Criminal damage and arson23.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 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 offences128.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.35-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.07300.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.1915.38%
Burglary34.190.00%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.4962.50%
Violence and sexual offences123.63-7.69%
Other crime23.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3830.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.63-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-62.50%
Public order30.8450.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.2887.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.19-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.79700.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.10-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-33.33%
Public order32.23200.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.630.00%
Burglary33.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202413
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 202415
February 202413
January 20248
December 202315
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 202417
April 202412
March 202415
February 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 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
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 3 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Emily Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Greenfield Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Princess Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Pages Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. New Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. St James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Sephton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. B5254
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Croston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Westfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rosemeade Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Linden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Berry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1