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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in PR25: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

PR25 recorded 134 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.27 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 20.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring40.34 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment134 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 20.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

134
trending_up +3.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

40.34per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

929

Within PR25 district

South Ribble

41,023

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Grove Street Map
total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Burglary: 4
10
Supermarket Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
Westfield Drive Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Possession of weapons: 2
6
Malden Street Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Eastwood Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Mendip Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
A49 Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Robbery: 1
4
Assembly Avenue Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Kingsway Map
total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1
3
Hampton Grove Map
total: 3 Burglary: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
134 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
47
35.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
13.4%
Shoplifting
17
12.7%
Vehicle Crime
12
9.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
6.7%
Burglary
9
6.7%
Public Order
5
3.7%
Other Theft
5
3.7%
Drug Offences
4
3.0%
Weapons Possession
4
3.0%
Other Crime
1
0.7%
Robbery
1
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.7%
Theft from Person
1
0.7%

Crime Analysis: PR25

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in PR25 (35.1%). Anti-social Behaviour (13.4%) and Shoplifting (12.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in PR25 has fallen sharply — by 20.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for PR25 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +3.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -20.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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