WATER STREET, PR5 6QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 6QH

WATER STREET, PR5 6QH, South Ribble has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This PR5 6QH 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 6QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 6QH, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

PR5 6QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hodson Street with total crimes: 8
  • Sollam'S Close with total crimes: 6
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 3

WATER STREET, PR5 6QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1311.16-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.27400.00%
Shoplifting31.360.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.07-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences154.36-11.76%
Public order24.08-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.2469.23%
Violence and sexual offences175.99-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson64.6320.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.435.56%
Anti-social behaviour135.17-56.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.54150.00%
Public order41.36-20.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.6187.50%
Violence and sexual offences188.1738.46%
Public order54.9066.67%
Other theft31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.3433.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.3618.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.5433.33%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.07-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.2757.14%
Public order42.990.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.62-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences74.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91150.00%
Public order41.3633.33%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.16171.43%
Violence and sexual offences105.17-41.18%
Burglary42.720.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4488.89%
Anti-social behaviour74.6340.00%
Burglary41.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.45-58.33%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.270.00%
Other theft43.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202417
June 202419
May 202418
April 202413
March 202411
February 20247
January 202410
December 202317
November 20239
October 202312

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 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202422
June 202413
May 202430
April 202416
March 202412
February 202416
January 202419
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hodson Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sollam'S Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Collins Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Balshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. School Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Abbotts Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Calico Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collins Road North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitefield Meadow
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Greenwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fourfields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Longworth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Pear Tree Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Aidan'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pearwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Odell Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Honeywood Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Cottonwood Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Somersby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Holland House Court
    Total1
    Public order1