WITHY GROVE CRESCENT, PR5 6WX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 6WX

WITHY GROVE CRESCENT, PR5 6WX, South Ribble has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.09 per 1,000 population. This PR5 6WX 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 6WX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 6WX, encompassing approximately 3334 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

PR5 6WX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Hodson Street with total crimes: 8

WITHY GROVE CRESCENT, PR5 6WX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.09175.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.60112.50%
Shoplifting85.10-42.86%
Burglary72.40133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.7055.56%
Violence and sexual offences84.20-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.40-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson82.40-11.11%
Burglary32.40200.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.8923.53%
Violence and sexual offences116.30-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.30200.00%
Shoplifting92.70200.00%
Other theft42.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.80-57.50%
Violence and sexual offences155.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.50-50.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4024.29-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences2012.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.0020.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.90-25.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4622.79119.05%
Violence and sexual offences1513.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.50-50.00%
Shoplifting41.50300.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.30-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson104.50-33.33%
Public order53.00400.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.60-60.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.79-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.3018.75%
Criminal damage and arson155.70200.00%
Other theft54.50400.00%
Shoplifting21.50-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3020.9930.43%
Violence and sexual offences169.00-33.33%
Public order64.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-28.57%
Burglary41.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.20300.00%
Shoplifting31.20-25.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.69166.67%
Anti-social behaviour237.2076.92%
Criminal damage and arson76.90250.00%
Shoplifting42.10-42.86%
Burglary41.200.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1312.60-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences93.90-52.63%
Shoplifting72.70250.00%
Public order42.1033.33%
Other theft31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.700.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20248
July 202411
June 202415
May 202420
April 202415
March 202415
February 202419
January 202416
December 202324
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 202415
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

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
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202421
June 202417
May 202440
April 202446
March 202421
February 202421
January 202430
December 202323
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hodson Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tyne Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Oakland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Collins Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Withy Trees Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cranbourne Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Eaveswood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Collins Road North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitefield Meadow
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Withy Grove Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Withy Grove Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Lodge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bamber Bridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Earls Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Spire Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clayton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Saint Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Greenwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fourfields
    Total1
    Burglary1