SHAW STREET, PR1 1UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 1UB

SHAW STREET, PR1 1UB, Preston has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.93 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1UB 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 1UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1UB, encompassing approximately 4493 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-17.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-38.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

PR1 1UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Central Bus And Coach Station with total crimes: 10
  • Singleton Row with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9

SHAW STREET, PR1 1UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.93-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour318.23-38.00%
Public order106.9025.00%
Vehicle crime82.23166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.780.00%
Robbery61.56200.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.22-88.89%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5032.9425.00%
Violence and sexual offences4511.132.27%
Shoplifting910.0280.00%
Public order82.00-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.78-36.36%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Possession of weapons51.1125.00%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.9346.67%
Anti-social behaviour409.79-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson118.9010.00%
Public order92.450.00%
Shoplifting52.00-28.57%
Burglary41.11-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.89300.00%
Other theft30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-50.00%
Drugs30.67-40.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4427.822.33%
Violence and sexual offences309.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.68-33.33%
Public order92.2312.50%
Shoplifting72.0016.67%
Vehicle crime61.5650.00%
Drugs51.3466.67%
Other theft51.110.00%
Burglary51.11400.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.22-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.3828.57%
Anti-social behaviour4310.0253.57%
Criminal damage and arson159.5766.67%
Public order83.3414.29%
Robbery61.78500.00%
Shoplifting61.3450.00%
Other theft51.34-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.11-66.67%
Drugs30.89-40.00%
Other crime20.67-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.79-31.71%
Vehicle crime126.23500.00%
Other theft92.6712.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-30.77%
Public order72.00-12.50%
Drugs51.560.00%
Other crime51.11150.00%
Burglary51.1125.00%
Shoplifting41.1133.33%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4126.9341.38%
Violence and sexual offences289.1316.67%
Criminal damage and arson136.2318.18%
Public order82.8960.00%
Other theft81.7833.33%
Drugs51.78-37.50%
Burglary41.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2922.923.57%
Violence and sexual offences246.45-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson115.340.00%
Shoplifting92.450.00%
Drugs82.00100.00%
Other theft61.7850.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.11300.00%
Burglary40.89-33.33%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.04-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour287.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.23-31.25%
Shoplifting92.45200.00%
Burglary62.00100.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Other theft41.11-20.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-88.89%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.23128.57%
Vehicle crime93.5628.57%
Public order52.000.00%
Other theft51.11-44.44%
Burglary31.1150.00%
Shoplifting30.67-70.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences3626.71-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour358.01-5.41%
Shoplifting107.79150.00%
Other theft92.2350.00%
Vehicle crime72.0016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.56-30.00%
Public order51.56-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.1150.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour379.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.230.00%
Public order82.230.00%
Other theft61.780.00%
Vehicle crime61.340.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 434 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202445
July 202444
June 202430
May 202445
April 202435
March 202428
February 202424
January 202433
December 202336
November 202336
October 202341

A total of 434 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202450
July 202440
June 202444
May 202443
April 202428
March 202441
February 202429
January 202428
December 202328
November 202335
October 202337

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 202415
April 20249
March 202413
February 202411
January 202411
December 202316
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 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 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 1UB 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. Singleton Row
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bishopgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sizehouse Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Walker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Snow Hill
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 25. Atkinson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1