PR1 1UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 1UE

PR1 1UE, Preston has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.57 per 1,000 population. This PR1 1UE 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 1UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 1UE, encompassing approximately 4341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-2.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR1 1UE 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

PR1 1UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.57-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour349.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime97.83200.00%
Public order72.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-16.67%
Robbery51.15150.00%
Burglary41.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%
Shoplifting10.23-88.89%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5132.4727.50%
Violence and sexual offences4111.750.00%
Shoplifting99.4480.00%
Public order62.07-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.38-25.00%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Possession of weapons51.1566.67%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Burglary40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.6424.24%
Anti-social behaviour409.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson89.21-27.27%
Public order71.840.00%
Shoplifting51.61-28.57%
Burglary41.150.00%
Other theft30.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-57.14%
Drugs30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4529.02-4.26%
Violence and sexual offences3310.36-32.65%
Criminal damage and arson117.60-21.43%
Vehicle crime72.53133.33%
Public order71.61-22.22%
Shoplifting71.6116.67%
Other theft61.610.00%
Drugs41.380.00%
Burglary40.92-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.23-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.4722.50%
Anti-social behaviour4711.2938.24%
Criminal damage and arson1410.82100.00%
Public order93.2250.00%
Other theft62.07-33.33%
Robbery61.380.00%
Shoplifting61.3850.00%
Burglary51.3825.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-72.73%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.4853.85%
Anti-social behaviour349.21-20.93%
Vehicle crime117.831000.00%
Other theft92.5380.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-41.67%
Public order61.610.00%
Drugs41.380.00%
Shoplifting40.9233.33%
Other crime40.92100.00%
Burglary40.92-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4326.2638.71%
Violence and sexual offences269.904.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.9933.33%
Public order62.76-14.29%
Burglary51.380.00%
Other theft51.15-16.67%
Drugs41.15-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.69-66.67%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3124.4110.71%
Violence and sexual offences257.14-32.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.760.00%
Shoplifting92.070.00%
Public order72.07133.33%
Drugs71.61133.33%
Other theft61.6120.00%
Burglary51.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Robbery20.46100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.10-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour288.52-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson96.45-35.71%
Shoplifting92.07200.00%
Burglary62.0750.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Theft from the person10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-88.89%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.4936.67%
Anti-social behaviour299.44-19.44%
Criminal damage and arson146.68100.00%
Vehicle crime93.2228.57%
Other theft52.07-50.00%
Burglary41.15300.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Shoplifting30.69-70.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3625.80-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences308.29-25.00%
Other theft106.9142.86%
Shoplifting102.30100.00%
Vehicle crime72.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-22.22%
Bicycle theft31.6150.00%
Drugs20.69-50.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Public order20.46-75.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour389.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.750.00%
Public order82.070.00%
Other theft71.840.00%
Vehicle crime61.610.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 443 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202441
July 202441
June 202433
May 202449
April 202440
March 202426
February 202425
January 202437
December 202341
November 202330
October 202340

A total of 456 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202451
July 202440
June 202445
May 202447
April 202434
March 202443
February 202431
January 202428
December 202329
November 202336
October 202338

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 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 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 1UE 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. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Bishopgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Sizehouse Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Walker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Atkinson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1