GUILDFORD ROAD, PR1 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3RU

GUILDFORD ROAD, PR1 3RU, Preston has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.87 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3RU, encompassing approximately 3932 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 3RU area, explore the PR1 3RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

PR1 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Glover'S Court with total crimes: 7

GUILDFORD ROAD, PR1 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4236.87-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences3910.68-25.00%
Shoplifting209.92-4.76%
Public order85.09166.67%
Other theft72.030.00%
Drugs61.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5320.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Burglary30.76-72.73%
Other crime30.760.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.17-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour4813.22-12.73%
Shoplifting2112.2016.67%
Burglary115.3457.14%
Other theft72.80-12.50%
Drugs61.78-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.2750.00%
Public order30.76-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5646.53-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour5514.24-16.67%
Shoplifting1813.98-55.00%
Public order104.5811.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.54-33.33%
Other theft82.03-11.11%
Burglary72.03133.33%
Drugs71.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.78-50.00%
Theft from the person31.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-33.33%
Robbery20.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6657.2129.41%
Violence and sexual offences6016.7857.89%
Shoplifting4015.268.11%
Criminal damage and arson1210.179.09%
Public order93.05-35.71%
Other theft92.2950.00%
Vehicle crime82.29100.00%
Drugs72.0316.67%
Robbery51.78150.00%
Possession of weapons31.27-40.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Other crime30.760.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5145.51-1.92%
Violence and sexual offences3812.97-9.52%
Shoplifting379.66-21.28%
Public order149.4127.27%
Criminal damage and arson113.5683.33%
Drugs62.80-14.29%
Other theft61.5320.00%
Possession of weapons51.53400.00%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Robbery21.02-71.43%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5248.828.33%
Shoplifting4713.2280.77%
Violence and sexual offences4211.957.69%
Public order1110.6883.33%
Robbery72.80133.33%
Drugs71.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-40.00%
Other theft51.53-16.67%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Burglary41.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Theft from the person20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4840.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences3912.2025.81%
Shoplifting269.92-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson106.6166.67%
Drugs72.54-58.82%
Burglary61.7850.00%
Public order61.53-57.14%
Other theft61.5350.00%
Vehicle crime31.5350.00%
Theft from the person30.76200.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3840.4326.67%
Anti-social behaviour369.66-38.98%
Violence and sexual offences319.15-27.91%
Drugs177.88183.33%
Public order144.32180.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5620.00%
Other theft41.53-50.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5942.9737.21%
Violence and sexual offences4315.00-27.12%
Shoplifting3010.9325.00%
Other theft87.6314.29%
Drugs62.03-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-37.50%
Public order51.27-64.29%
Burglary41.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5948.829.26%
Anti-social behaviour4315.000.00%
Shoplifting2410.93-33.33%
Public order146.1055.56%
Drugs133.56116.67%
Burglary83.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-27.27%
Other theft72.03600.00%
Possession of weapons61.78200.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5444.5017.39%
Anti-social behaviour4313.73-17.31%
Shoplifting3610.93-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson119.1522.22%
Public order92.8080.00%
Drugs62.29200.00%
Theft from the person41.5333.33%
Other crime31.0250.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-90.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5245.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences4613.220.00%
Shoplifting3811.700.00%
Other theft109.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.540.00%
Public order52.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 202411
March 20246
February 202414
January 20245
December 202314
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 595 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202448
July 202455
June 202466
May 202451
April 202452
March 202448
February 202436
January 202459
December 202343
November 202343
October 202352

A total of 559 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202452
July 202456
June 202460
May 202438
April 202442
March 202439
February 202431
January 202443
December 202359
November 202354
October 202346

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 202417
January 20246
December 202313
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 375 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202418
June 202440
May 202437
April 202447
March 202426
February 202438
January 202430
December 202324
November 202336
October 202338

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glover'S Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Anchor Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 5. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Garden Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Guildhall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cheapside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Temple Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 15. Birley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Jacson Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Regent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Camden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Guild Row
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Winckley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. East Cliff Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Great Avenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Avenham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Oakham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Berry Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. St Austin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1