HERSCHELL STREET, PR1 3QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3QU

HERSCHELL STREET, PR1 3QU, Preston has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3QU 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 3QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3QU, encompassing approximately 5059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR1 3QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Boltons Court with total crimes: 3
  • Library Street with total crimes: 3

HERSCHELL STREET, PR1 3QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.89-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.7716.67%
Public order32.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.95-14.29%
Burglary42.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-62.50%
Public order20.59100.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.834.35%
Anti-social behaviour144.747.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.77166.67%
Burglary61.580.00%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.4653.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.55-31.58%
Vehicle crime52.57400.00%
Other theft40.9933.33%
Public order40.79-33.33%
Drugs40.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.2872.73%
Violence and sexual offences153.76-6.25%
Public order62.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Other theft30.790.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.10-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour113.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17-57.14%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.88110.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.1510.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.17133.33%
Burglary31.380.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.40-66.67%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.11-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.98-52.38%
Drugs61.98500.00%
Other theft31.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.8761.54%
Violence and sexual offences164.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.16300.00%
Other theft40.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.40-60.00%
Public order20.40-60.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour133.56-48.00%
Drugs82.57300.00%
Other theft61.580.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Public order50.9966.67%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.0466.67%
Violence and sexual offences214.9423.53%
Criminal damage and arson64.15200.00%
Vehicle crime51.1925.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.360.00%
Vehicle crime42.960.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202424
June 202423
May 202415
April 202416
March 202421
February 202410
January 202416
December 202318
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202414
June 202413
May 202419
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 202421
December 202313
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Trower Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mellor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Great Avenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Avenham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coronation Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ashworth Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Greenwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Albyn Bank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oakham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Berry Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Austin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. City Views
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Syke Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Glover Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Avenham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Silver Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Berwick Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Frenchwood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cadogan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Latham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Charlotte Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1