WALKER PLACE, PR1 3DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3DB

WALKER PLACE, PR1 3DB, Preston has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.85 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3DB 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 3DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3DB, encompassing approximately 4246 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 3DB area, explore the PR1 3DB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR1 3DB area, visit the PR1 3DB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-12.07% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)

PR1 3DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14
  • Stanley Street with total crimes: 11
  • Central Bus And Coach Station with total crimes: 10

WALKER PLACE, PR1 3DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5134.85-12.07%
Anti-social behaviour3612.01-10.00%
Public order138.4862.50%
Shoplifting93.06-43.75%
Other theft72.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.65-25.00%
Drugs61.4120.00%
Vehicle crime51.41400.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Burglary30.71-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-33.33%
Robbery20.47-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5838.623.57%
Anti-social behaviour4013.6614.29%
Shoplifting169.42128.57%
Public order83.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-20.00%
Burglary81.88-11.11%
Other theft51.88-37.50%
Robbery51.1825.00%
Drugs51.180.00%
Possession of weapons41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft30.9450.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5635.32-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour3513.199.38%
Criminal damage and arson108.24-9.09%
Burglary92.35200.00%
Other theft82.12-33.33%
Public order71.88-36.36%
Shoplifting71.65-30.00%
Drugs51.650.00%
Other crime41.18100.00%
Robbery40.9433.33%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6838.6238.78%
Anti-social behaviour3216.01-28.89%
Other theft127.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.83120.00%
Public order112.59-21.43%
Shoplifting102.5925.00%
Drugs52.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Robbery30.940.00%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.09-9.26%
Anti-social behaviour4511.5421.62%
Public order1410.6016.67%
Shoplifting83.30-11.11%
Drugs71.8816.67%
Other theft61.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.410.00%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Possession of weapons40.94300.00%
Robbery30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.71-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5435.3210.20%
Anti-social behaviour3712.72-2.63%
Public order128.7171.43%
Shoplifting92.8328.57%
Other theft82.1214.29%
Drugs61.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-58.33%
Other crime51.18150.00%
Robbery51.18400.00%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.8563.33%
Anti-social behaviour3811.54-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.9533.33%
Drugs102.83-33.33%
Burglary82.35300.00%
Other theft71.880.00%
Public order71.65-61.11%
Shoplifting71.65-41.67%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4032.5014.29%
Violence and sexual offences309.42-33.33%
Public order187.06260.00%
Drugs154.24200.00%
Shoplifting123.539.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.8312.50%
Other theft72.12-30.00%
Other crime31.65200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.09-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour3510.60-20.45%
Shoplifting118.2457.14%
Other theft102.59-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.35-27.27%
Public order51.88-61.54%
Drugs51.18-61.54%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Burglary20.47-77.78%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.47-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6644.9815.79%
Anti-social behaviour4415.5418.92%
Public order1310.3644.44%
Drugs133.06550.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.06-15.38%
Other theft112.59175.00%
Burglary92.59800.00%
Shoplifting72.1216.67%
Other crime61.65500.00%
Possession of weapons61.410.00%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.21-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour3713.42-30.19%
Criminal damage and arson138.7118.18%
Public order93.0680.00%
Vehicle crime72.12250.00%
Shoplifting61.65-64.71%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Drugs20.71-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6141.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour5314.370.00%
Shoplifting1712.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.000.00%
Other crime62.590.00%
Public order51.410.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Burglary41.180.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Theft from the person30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 644 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202458
July 202456
June 202468
May 202449
April 202454
March 202449
February 202430
January 202445
December 202366
November 202357
October 202361

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 472 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202440
July 202435
June 202432
May 202445
April 202437
March 202438
February 202440
January 202435
December 202344
November 202337
October 202353

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 20247
February 202418
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 202415
January 20245
December 202313
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 3DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Central Bus And Coach Station
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glover'S Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Albyn Street East
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 14. Percy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Birley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Jacson Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Trower Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mellor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Guild Row
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Grosvenor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ashworth Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Hopwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. South Meadow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Newton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1