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

Overview of Crime in PR1 1RY

KENT STREET, PR1 1RY, Preston has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.23 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1RY 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 1RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1RY, encompassing approximately 5776 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 1RY area, explore the PR1 1RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-37.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

PR1 1RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Singleton Row with total crimes: 10
  • Butler Place with total crimes: 6
  • Charnock Fold with total crimes: 6

KENT STREET, PR1 1RY 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 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.23-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour225.19-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.8175.00%
Public order71.2116.67%
Vehicle crime61.210.00%
Robbery41.04300.00%
Drugs40.69-20.00%
Burglary30.69-76.92%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour356.2325.00%
Burglary136.06116.67%
Vehicle crime62.250.00%
Public order61.040.00%
Shoplifting51.04-44.44%
Drugs50.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-66.67%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6025.4536.36%
Anti-social behaviour2810.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.8533.33%
Shoplifting92.0850.00%
Vehicle crime61.56-45.45%
Burglary61.04-25.00%
Public order61.04-40.00%
Other theft51.04-44.44%
Other crime40.870.00%
Possession of weapons40.69100.00%
Drugs30.69-50.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.412.33%
Anti-social behaviour327.62-23.81%
Vehicle crime115.54120.00%
Public order101.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.73-25.00%
Other theft91.560.00%
Burglary81.56166.67%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Drugs61.04100.00%
Other crime41.04-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.1010.26%
Anti-social behaviour427.44110.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.279.09%
Other theft92.080.00%
Public order71.5675.00%
Shoplifting61.210.00%
Other crime51.040.00%
Robbery50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime50.87-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.87300.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.91-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour206.75-37.50%
Vehicle crime123.46140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.0810.00%
Other theft91.9028.57%
Shoplifting61.560.00%
Drugs41.04100.00%
Public order40.69-42.86%
Theft from the person30.69200.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.3948.15%
Anti-social behaviour326.92113.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.5411.11%
Other theft71.73-12.50%
Public order71.2116.67%
Vehicle crime51.2125.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Drugs20.52-75.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour154.67-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.60-25.00%
Drugs81.56166.67%
Other theft81.3833.33%
Public order61.3820.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.2780.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.67-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.64-20.00%
Burglary82.080.00%
Other theft61.380.00%
Public order51.040.00%
Shoplifting40.87100.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.665.88%
Anti-social behaviour156.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.60200.00%
Vehicle crime92.60-10.00%
Burglary81.56166.67%
Other theft61.38-14.29%
Public order51.04-16.67%
Drugs20.87-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences3418.18-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour255.8925.00%
Vehicle crime104.33150.00%
Shoplifting81.73100.00%
Other theft71.3840.00%
Public order61.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-28.57%
Drugs30.87-25.00%
Burglary30.52-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.400.00%
Burglary93.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.560.00%
Public order71.210.00%
Other theft51.210.00%
Bicycle theft50.870.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 447 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202436
July 202460
June 202444
May 202443
April 202439
March 202440
February 202427
January 202421
December 202336
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202435
July 202428
June 202432
May 202442
April 202420
March 202432
February 202415
January 202427
December 202315
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 20249
January 202412
December 202315
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Singleton Row
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arkwright Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Varley 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. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Atkinson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. English Martyrs' Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1