KENT STREET, PR1 1PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 1PE

KENT STREET, PR1 1PE, Preston has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.13 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1PE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR1 postcode area, which has experienced 1116 crimes and a crime rate of 15.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR1 1PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1PE, encompassing approximately 4959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

PR1 1PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Butler Place with total crimes: 6
  • Charnock Fold with total crimes: 6

KENT STREET, PR1 1PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.1328.57%
Anti-social behaviour205.44-23.08%
Vehicle crime64.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2166.67%
Burglary51.01-64.29%
Public order51.0166.67%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2616.9413.04%
Violence and sexual offences215.24-46.15%
Burglary144.23180.00%
Vehicle crime52.820.00%
Shoplifting41.01-42.86%
Public order30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-70.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Robbery10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.1821.88%
Anti-social behaviour237.86-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson104.6442.86%
Shoplifting72.0216.67%
Vehicle crime51.41-37.50%
Burglary51.01-16.67%
Other theft51.01-44.44%
Robbery41.010.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Other crime30.60-25.00%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.5723.08%
Anti-social behaviour276.45-27.03%
Other theft95.4450.00%
Vehicle crime81.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-12.50%
Burglary61.4150.00%
Shoplifting61.2150.00%
Public order51.21-16.67%
Other crime41.010.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3722.1876.19%
Violence and sexual offences267.46-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson85.240.00%
Other theft61.61-25.00%
Public order61.21200.00%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Vehicle crime40.81-63.64%
Other crime40.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Shoplifting40.81-20.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Robbery30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.563.03%
Anti-social behaviour216.860.00%
Vehicle crime114.23120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.220.00%
Other theft81.6133.33%
Shoplifting51.61400.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Public order20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.1473.68%
Anti-social behaviour216.6575.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.230.00%
Other theft61.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.21150.00%
Public order41.0133.33%
Drugs20.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.5046.15%
Anti-social behaviour123.83-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42-33.33%
Drugs71.61250.00%
Other theft61.4120.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-85.71%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.5378.57%
Violence and sexual offences135.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.6220.00%
Burglary72.42-12.50%
Other theft51.4125.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-75.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.5318.18%
Anti-social behaviour145.24-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson102.82400.00%
Burglary82.02166.67%
Vehicle crime81.61-11.11%
Other theft41.61-42.86%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.9446.67%
Violence and sexual offences224.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime94.44125.00%
Other theft71.8116.67%
Shoplifting61.41100.00%
Drugs51.2166.67%
Burglary31.01-70.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.650.00%
Burglary103.020.00%
Other theft62.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 202439
June 202432
May 202426
April 202434
March 202433
February 202419
January 202413
December 202326
November 202322
October 202333

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202423
June 202427
May 202437
April 202421
March 202421
February 202412
January 202425
December 202314
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 1PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St James'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Butler Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Charnock Fold
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovat Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hammond Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arkwright Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. English Martyrs' Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1