CHURCH STREET, PR1 3DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3DH

CHURCH STREET, PR1 3DH, Preston has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.58 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3DH 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 3DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3DH, encompassing approximately 3953 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-32.39% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-24.24% decrease)

PR1 3DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Stanley Street with total crimes: 11

CHURCH STREET, PR1 3DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6249.58-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour4815.68-32.39%
Shoplifting2512.14-24.24%
Public order116.3222.22%
Drugs102.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.52200.00%
Other theft61.52-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.52-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.26-16.67%
Robbery41.26-20.00%
Burglary31.01-50.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7158.1824.56%
Violence and sexual offences6417.96-5.88%
Shoplifting3316.1937.50%
Other theft108.350.00%
Public order92.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.280.00%
Possession of weapons62.28200.00%
Drugs61.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.52200.00%
Burglary61.52-40.00%
Robbery51.5225.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6853.12-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour5717.20-8.06%
Shoplifting2414.42-47.83%
Burglary106.07150.00%
Other theft102.53-44.44%
Public order92.53-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson92.28-30.77%
Drugs82.2814.29%
Other crime42.020.00%
Robbery41.0133.33%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7866.0221.88%
Anti-social behaviour6219.73-15.07%
Shoplifting4615.686.98%
Other theft1811.64125.00%
Public order174.55-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson134.308.33%
Drugs73.290.00%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Other crime41.01100.00%
Robbery31.01-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7362.4825.86%
Violence and sexual offences6418.473.23%
Shoplifting4316.19-14.00%
Public order1810.885.88%
Criminal damage and arson124.5550.00%
Other theft83.040.00%
Drugs72.02-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.77200.00%
Robbery51.52-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.26-33.33%
Burglary41.010.00%
Other crime21.01-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.51-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6261.973.33%
Anti-social behaviour5815.685.45%
Shoplifting5014.6778.57%
Public order1712.6541.67%
Other theft84.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.02-42.86%
Drugs82.02-46.67%
Other crime72.02250.00%
Vehicle crime61.77200.00%
Robbery61.52100.00%
Bicycle theft51.52400.00%
Theft from the person41.26100.00%
Burglary41.01-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.01-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6054.6430.43%
Anti-social behaviour5515.18-14.06%
Shoplifting2813.91-41.67%
Drugs157.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.7955.56%
Public order123.54-45.45%
Burglary93.0428.57%
Other theft72.28-41.67%
Possession of weapons61.77500.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6459.4525.49%
Shoplifting4816.1933.33%
Violence and sexual offences4612.14-26.98%
Public order2211.64214.29%
Drugs185.57100.00%
Other theft124.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.04-25.00%
Burglary72.28133.33%
Other crime41.77300.00%
Theft from the person21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6351.86-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour5115.94-19.05%
Shoplifting3612.9044.00%
Other theft129.119.09%
Criminal damage and arson123.04-25.00%
Drugs93.04-50.00%
Public order72.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.77200.00%
Theft from the person30.76-25.00%
Burglary30.76-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Robbery20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9067.5430.43%
Anti-social behaviour6322.775.00%
Shoplifting2515.94-40.48%
Drugs186.32350.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.556.67%
Public order144.0527.27%
Other theft113.5422.22%
Burglary102.78400.00%
Other crime52.530.00%
Possession of weapons51.26400.00%
Theft from the person41.26100.00%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6957.17-2.82%
Anti-social behaviour6017.45-25.93%
Shoplifting4215.18-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson1510.6215.38%
Public order113.79120.00%
Other theft92.780.00%
Vehicle crime72.28133.33%
Drugs41.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.0150.00%
Theft from the person20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8164.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences7120.490.00%
Shoplifting4617.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.640.00%
Other theft93.290.00%
Drugs62.280.00%
Other crime61.520.00%
Public order51.520.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 743 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202471
July 202457
June 202462
May 202473
April 202458
March 202455
February 202464
January 202451
December 202363
November 202360
October 202381

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202417
May 202418
April 202417
March 202412
February 202422
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 797 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202464
July 202468
June 202478
May 202464
April 202462
March 202460
February 202446
January 202463
December 202390
November 202369
October 202371

A total of 116 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202415
February 202418
January 20249
December 202318
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 446 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202433
July 202424
June 202446
May 202443
April 202450
March 202428
February 202448
January 202436
December 202325
November 202342
October 202346

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202410
June 202418
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202412
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Central Bus And Coach Station
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glover'S Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Anchor Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 9. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 11. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Bishopgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Percy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Cheapside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Temple Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 24. Birley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Jacson Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Guild Row
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1