DUKE STREET, PR8 5BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 5BY

DUKE STREET, PR8 5BY, Sefton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population. This PR8 5BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR8 postcode area, which has experienced 504 crimes and a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR8 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 5BY, encompassing approximately 4531 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 5BY area, explore the PR8 5BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR8 5BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sefton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 3

DUKE STREET, PR8 5BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.846.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.5333.33%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.31200.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In July 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 offences93.97-25.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Public order30.66-40.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9477.78%
Public order53.53-37.50%
Drugs41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.74200.00%
Public order81.9960.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66200.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.19-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.66-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order117.50266.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.4322.22%
Other theft42.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44-60.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.19-25.00%
Shoplifting51.9925.00%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.52200.00%
Public order42.650.00%
Shoplifting40.88-33.33%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.32-55.56%
Public order40.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.840.00%
Public order61.990.00%
Drugs41.320.00%
Shoplifting40.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20249
June 202412
May 202416
April 20249
March 20243
February 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 4 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 5BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sefton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Aughton Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hampton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Banastre Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Boundary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Cemetery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ericson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brewery Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1