ST JOHNS PLACE, PR1 3XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3XX

ST JOHNS PLACE, PR1 3XX, Preston has recorded a total of 212 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.33 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3XX 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 3XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3XX, encompassing approximately 3974 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-3.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-38.64% decrease)

PR1 3XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Market Street with total crimes: 10

ST JOHNS PLACE, PR1 3XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6053.33-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences5815.09-3.33%
Shoplifting2714.59-38.64%
Public order146.7975.00%
Drugs83.5214.29%
Other theft72.01-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.51500.00%
Burglary51.51-44.44%
Robbery51.260.00%
Possession of weapons51.260.00%
Bicycle theft51.26-16.67%
Theft from the person31.2650.00%
Other crime30.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6358.37-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences6015.85-22.08%
Shoplifting4415.0957.14%
Other theft1311.078.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.27-10.00%
Burglary92.26-10.00%
Public order82.26-42.86%
Drugs72.01-12.50%
Bicycle theft61.76200.00%
Possession of weapons51.51150.00%
Robbery51.2625.00%
Theft from the person21.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7761.39-3.75%
Anti-social behaviour6919.37-4.17%
Shoplifting2817.36-47.17%
Public order147.04-12.50%
Other theft123.52-25.00%
Burglary103.02233.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.52-9.09%
Drugs82.5214.29%
Robbery42.01-20.00%
Theft from the person41.010.00%
Other crime21.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8069.9431.15%
Anti-social behaviour7220.13-12.20%
Shoplifting5318.118.16%
Public order1613.33-20.00%
Other theft164.0360.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.03-8.33%
Drugs72.77-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.76150.00%
Robbery51.2666.67%
Possession of weapons41.26-42.86%
Other crime41.010.00%
Burglary31.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8266.4224.24%
Violence and sexual offences6120.63-3.17%
Shoplifting4915.35-14.04%
Public order2012.3317.65%
Criminal damage and arson125.0350.00%
Other theft103.020.00%
Drugs82.520.00%
Possession of weapons72.01250.00%
Burglary61.7650.00%
Robbery31.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person20.50-60.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6666.674.76%
Violence and sexual offences6316.6012.50%
Shoplifting5715.8558.33%
Public order1714.3441.67%
Other theft104.2811.11%
Robbery92.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.26-42.86%
Drugs82.01-38.46%
Other crime72.01600.00%
Bicycle theft51.76400.00%
Theft from the person51.2666.67%
Vehicle crime41.2633.33%
Burglary41.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.01-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6356.863.28%
Violence and sexual offences5615.8530.23%
Shoplifting3614.09-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson149.0627.27%
Drugs133.52-31.58%
Public order123.27-52.00%
Other theft93.02-35.71%
Burglary82.2633.33%
Possession of weapons42.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Robbery30.75200.00%
Other crime10.75-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6161.89-15.28%
Shoplifting5615.3527.27%
Violence and sexual offences4314.09-28.33%
Public order2510.82257.14%
Drugs196.2972.73%
Other theft144.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.5210.00%
Burglary62.770.00%
Theft from the person31.51-25.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7259.12-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences6018.11-25.93%
Shoplifting4415.0937.50%
Drugs1111.07-42.11%
Other theft102.77-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.52-28.57%
Public order72.52-61.11%
Burglary61.76-53.85%
Theft from the person41.5133.33%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft30.7550.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8171.4526.56%
Anti-social behaviour7620.385.56%
Shoplifting3219.12-36.00%
Drugs198.05171.43%
Public order184.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.53-6.67%
Burglary133.52333.33%
Other theft113.2783.33%
Possession of weapons72.77250.00%
Vehicle crime31.76-40.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Theft from the person30.75-25.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7262.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences6418.110.00%
Shoplifting5016.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1512.580.00%
Public order123.770.00%
Drugs73.020.00%
Other theft61.760.00%
Vehicle crime51.510.00%
Bicycle theft41.260.00%
Theft from the person41.010.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
December 202314
November 202315

A total of 703 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202460
July 202477
June 202480
May 202461
April 202463
March 202456
February 202443
January 202460
December 202381
November 202364

A total of 756 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202463
July 202469
June 202472
May 202482
April 202466
March 202463
February 202461
January 202472
December 202376
November 202372

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202414
June 202416
May 202420
April 202417
March 202412
February 202425
January 20247
December 202318
November 202312

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 476 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202444
July 202428
June 202453
May 202449
April 202457
March 202436
February 202456
January 202444
December 202332
November 202350

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 20233

A total of 115 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 202413
February 202419
January 202411
December 202319
November 20237

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 202414
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Central Bus And Coach Station
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Glover'S Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anchor Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 8. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Bishopgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Guildhall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cheapside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Temple Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 21. Birley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Jacson Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Regent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Guild Row
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. George'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Winckley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1