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Crime in PR1 9HD

How much crime is recorded in PR1 9HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Lower Penwortham South
Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,429 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PR1 9HD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR1 9HD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

PR1 9HDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Shoplifting9.18.4
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Other theft5.54.5
Burglary4.29.1
Public order3.04.6
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.31.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 62% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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