PR1 1QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 1QQ

PR1 1QQ, Preston has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.64 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1QQ 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 1QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1QQ, encompassing approximately 6531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-45.24% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

PR1 1QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • A6 with total crimes: 6
  • Egan Street with total crimes: 5

PR1 1QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.6457.89%
Anti-social behaviour234.59-45.24%
Criminal damage and arson73.5240.00%
Public order41.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-33.33%
Robbery30.610.00%
Burglary30.4650.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4213.327.69%
Violence and sexual offences196.43-29.63%
Vehicle crime62.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92150.00%
Public order40.77100.00%
Other theft30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons30.4650.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.9318.18%
Violence and sexual offences275.9712.50%
Vehicle crime64.13-14.29%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-75.00%
Public order20.31-60.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3313.7826.92%
Violence and sexual offences245.05-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson83.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.2240.00%
Public order51.0725.00%
Other theft50.770.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.088.57%
Anti-social behaviour265.824.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.9871.43%
Vehicle crime51.84-73.68%
Other theft50.77-54.55%
Robbery50.77400.00%
Burglary40.77100.00%
Public order40.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.7634.62%
Anti-social behaviour255.36-30.56%
Vehicle crime193.83850.00%
Other theft112.91450.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6816.67%
Public order41.07-20.00%
Drugs40.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3614.0950.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.5123.81%
Criminal damage and arson63.980.00%
Drugs60.9250.00%
Public order50.9225.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft20.31-60.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.339.09%
Violence and sexual offences213.67-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.22-33.33%
Other theft50.92-16.67%
Drugs40.77300.00%
Public order40.61300.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.4015.38%
Anti-social behaviour224.5915.79%
Criminal damage and arson93.37-18.18%
Other theft61.38100.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-83.33%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.10-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour193.98-20.83%
Vehicle crime122.9171.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.84175.00%
Other theft31.68-62.50%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Public order20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.3255.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.750.00%
Other theft83.6733.33%
Vehicle crime71.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Drugs30.46-25.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Other theft61.070.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Public order40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 202427
June 202424
May 202438
April 202435
March 202426
February 202421
January 202430
December 202326
November 202331
October 202320

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202442
July 202439
June 202433
May 202426
April 202425
March 202436
February 202424
January 202422
December 202319
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202419
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 202312
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Holmrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Plover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Linnet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1