PR1 3TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3TZ

PR1 3TZ, Preston has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.46 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3TZ 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 3TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3TZ, encompassing approximately 3507 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (-30.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)

PR1 3TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Theatre Street with total crimes: 15

PR1 3TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5654.46-30.86%
Violence and sexual offences4215.97-30.00%
Shoplifting3311.9813.79%
Public order129.41100.00%
Other theft93.42-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.5760.00%
Drugs72.280.00%
Bicycle theft62.0050.00%
Burglary41.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8163.019.46%
Violence and sexual offences6023.10-9.09%
Shoplifting2917.1111.54%
Other theft138.2730.00%
Burglary103.71100.00%
Drugs72.85-22.22%
Public order62.00-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-58.33%
Bicycle theft41.430.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.57-60.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7466.44-27.45%
Violence and sexual offences6621.10-12.00%
Shoplifting2618.82-50.94%
Public order137.418.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.71-20.00%
Other theft103.42-28.57%
Drugs92.8528.57%
Burglary52.5725.00%
Theft from the person51.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.14100.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-60.00%
Robbery20.57-66.67%
Other crime10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10286.978.51%
Violence and sexual offences7529.0836.36%
Shoplifting5321.39-7.02%
Criminal damage and arson1515.1115.38%
Other theft144.2875.00%
Public order123.99-29.41%
Vehicle crime73.4275.00%
Drugs72.0016.67%
Robbery62.00100.00%
Possession of weapons51.71-16.67%
Burglary41.43-50.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9478.4123.68%
Shoplifting5726.80-8.06%
Violence and sexual offences5516.250.00%
Public order1715.6854.55%
Criminal damage and arson134.8585.71%
Other theft83.71-27.27%
Burglary82.2860.00%
Possession of weapons62.28200.00%
Drugs61.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.7133.33%
Robbery31.14-57.14%
Theft from the person20.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.57-60.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7674.717.04%
Shoplifting6221.6758.97%
Violence and sexual offences5517.681.85%
Other theft1115.6810.00%
Public order113.1437.50%
Drugs83.140.00%
Robbery72.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.00-41.67%
Theft from the person62.0020.00%
Bicycle theft51.71400.00%
Burglary51.43-37.50%
Other crime41.43300.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7164.734.41%
Violence and sexual offences5420.2445.95%
Shoplifting3915.40-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson1211.1220.00%
Other theft103.4225.00%
Burglary82.85100.00%
Public order82.28-52.94%
Drugs82.28-55.56%
Theft from the person52.2866.67%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Robbery41.1433.33%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6862.73-15.00%
Shoplifting4319.3919.44%
Violence and sexual offences3712.26-21.28%
Drugs1810.55125.00%
Public order175.13112.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.8566.67%
Other theft82.850.00%
Burglary42.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.14-20.00%
Theft from the person31.1450.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8061.02-3.61%
Violence and sexual offences4722.81-35.62%
Shoplifting3613.4024.14%
Public order810.26-50.00%
Drugs82.28-52.94%
Other theft82.280.00%
Burglary62.28-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.7166.67%
Robbery31.4350.00%
Possession of weapons30.86-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8375.8529.69%
Violence and sexual offences7323.6714.06%
Shoplifting2920.81-35.56%
Drugs178.27112.50%
Public order164.8560.00%
Burglary114.56266.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.140.00%
Other theft82.85700.00%
Possession of weapons72.28250.00%
Vehicle crime32.00-40.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.57-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6463.5910.34%
Anti-social behaviour6418.25-24.71%
Shoplifting4518.25-4.26%
Criminal damage and arson1012.83-23.08%
Public order102.8511.11%
Drugs82.85100.00%
Theft from the person62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime51.7166.67%
Burglary31.43-25.00%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-92.31%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8570.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences5824.240.00%
Shoplifting4716.540.00%
Other theft1313.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.710.00%
Public order93.710.00%
Drugs42.570.00%
Theft from the person41.140.00%
Robbery41.140.00%
Burglary41.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 934 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202481
July 202474
June 2024102
May 202494
April 202476
March 202471
February 202468
January 202480
December 202383
November 202364
October 202385

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 202418
January 20248
December 202317
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 686 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202460
July 202466
June 202475
May 202455
April 202455
March 202454
February 202437
January 202447
December 202373
November 202364
October 202358

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202413
June 202412
May 202417
April 202411
March 20248
February 202417
January 20248
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202412
June 202415
May 202413
April 20247
March 202412
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 20248
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20231
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 499 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
July 202426
June 202453
May 202457
April 202462
March 202439
February 202443
January 202436
December 202329
November 202345
October 202347

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 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 3TZ 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
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Theatre Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. St Wilfrid Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Glover'S Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anchor Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 8. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Garden Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Guildhall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cheapside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Temple Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Birley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Jacson Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Lune Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Regent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Camden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Guild Row
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. George'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Winckley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Charnley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. East Cliff Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Great Avenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Avenham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1