CROMWELL STREET, PR1 1QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 1QU

CROMWELL STREET, PR1 1QU, Preston has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.48 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1QU, encompassing approximately 5031 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-42.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR1 1QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Central Bus And Coach Station with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9
  • A6 with total crimes: 6

CROMWELL STREET, PR1 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.4813.33%
Anti-social behaviour266.76-42.22%
Vehicle crime95.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.790.00%
Public order61.190.00%
Robbery51.19150.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-88.89%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4523.254.65%
Violence and sexual offences308.94-16.67%
Shoplifting95.9680.00%
Public order61.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.19-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.1925.00%
Other theft40.99100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.40-50.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4323.254.88%
Violence and sexual offences368.5538.46%
Criminal damage and arson77.160.00%
Public order61.39-14.29%
Shoplifting51.19-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.99300.00%
Burglary40.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.80-20.00%
Drugs30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4121.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences268.15-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson75.17-46.15%
Public order71.390.00%
Shoplifting71.3940.00%
Vehicle crime51.3925.00%
Drugs40.99100.00%
Other theft40.80-42.86%
Burglary40.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4828.0341.18%
Anti-social behaviour419.5464.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.15116.67%
Other theft72.58-30.00%
Public order71.3940.00%
Robbery61.390.00%
Shoplifting51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-66.67%
Burglary40.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.4654.55%
Anti-social behaviour256.76-37.50%
Vehicle crime124.971100.00%
Other theft102.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-45.45%
Drugs51.190.00%
Public order50.99-16.67%
Shoplifting40.9933.33%
Other crime40.80100.00%
Burglary40.8033.33%
Possession of weapons20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4020.2748.15%
Violence and sexual offences227.95-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.3737.50%
Public order62.1920.00%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Other theft40.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.60-66.67%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2718.298.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.37-22.58%
Shoplifting94.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.79-11.11%
Other theft61.5950.00%
Public order51.1966.67%
Drugs40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.686.90%
Anti-social behaviour256.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.97-10.00%
Shoplifting71.79133.33%
Burglary41.39100.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-90.91%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3019.28-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences295.96-6.45%
Vehicle crime115.7657.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.1966.67%
Other theft41.99-50.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.60-70.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.67-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences316.36-13.89%
Shoplifting106.16150.00%
Other theft81.9933.33%
Vehicle crime71.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.1950.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Public order20.40-75.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.760.00%
Public order81.790.00%
Other theft61.590.00%
Vehicle crime61.190.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 409 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202445
July 202443
June 202441
May 202441
April 202425
March 202440
February 202427
January 202425
December 202330
November 202332
October 202334

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202436
June 202426
May 202448
April 202434
March 202422
February 202424
January 202431
December 202329
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 202412
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 60 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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Central Bus And Coach Station
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bishopgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Percy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sizehouse Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1