OXFORD ROAD, PR5 6LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 6LQ

OXFORD ROAD, PR5 6LQ, South Ribble has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.21 per 1,000 population. This PR5 6LQ 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 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 6LQ, encompassing approximately 2914 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 6LQ area, explore the PR5 6LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

PR5 6LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Tyne Street with total crimes: 5
  • Jackson Street with total crimes: 4

OXFORD ROAD, PR5 6LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.2180.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.1888.89%
Shoplifting65.83-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.0625.00%
Burglary41.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.1055.56%
Violence and sexual offences104.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.090.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.04-35.71%
Shoplifting93.09200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.09166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.74300.00%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.61-36.36%
Drugs34.800.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-76.92%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.814.76%
Violence and sexual offences137.5544.44%
Burglary34.460.00%
Shoplifting31.03-25.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.7510.53%
Violence and sexual offences97.210.00%
Shoplifting43.09300.00%
Burglary31.37-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.44111.11%
Violence and sexual offences96.52-10.00%
Burglary73.09600.00%
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-71.43%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson73.09600.00%
Vehicle crime22.40-33.33%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.61-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Shoplifting31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-75.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.8650.00%
Shoplifting55.15-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.72100.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Drugs10.690.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.7245.45%
Violence and sexual offences105.490.00%
Shoplifting73.43250.00%
Public order32.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 202422
April 202421
March 202419
February 20249
January 202413
December 202320
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 202413
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 6LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tyne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Jackson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bymbrig Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Oakland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Duke Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Withy Trees Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Co-Operative Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cranbourne Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Eaveswood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Withy Grove Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Withy Grove Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lodge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Shuttle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stockdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bamber Bridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hopwood Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Pioneer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Earls Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clayton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1