FOLKESTONE ROAD, PR8 5PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 5PP

FOLKESTONE ROAD, PR8 5PP, Sefton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This PR8 5PP 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 5PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 5PP, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR8 5PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heanor Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Langford Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Redwood Way with total crimes: 3

FOLKESTONE ROAD, PR8 5PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9642.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.9840.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4725.00%
Drugs22.49100.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.990.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.46233.33%
Public order24.97-33.33%
Other crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.4666.67%
Public order34.970.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.480.00%
Burglary12.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.98-60.00%
Drugs12.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.94150.00%
Public order27.46100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.980.00%
Public order12.980.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.980.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.440.00%
Public order54.970.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 202315
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heanor Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Langford Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Redwood Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sawdon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Glaisdale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sangness Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blue Bird Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1