DICKSON STREET, PR1 3YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 3YL

DICKSON STREET, PR1 3YL, Preston has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population. This PR1 3YL 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 3YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 3YL, encompassing approximately 5288 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

PR1 3YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Back Grimshaw Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nile Street with total crimes: 5

DICKSON STREET, PR1 3YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.61-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour204.7311.11%
Public order73.7816.67%
Shoplifting51.32-58.33%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.13-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour185.11-35.71%
Shoplifting123.40140.00%
Public order62.2750.00%
Burglary51.13-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-42.86%
Other theft30.76-25.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.8027.59%
Anti-social behaviour287.0055.56%
Burglary85.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5175.00%
Shoplifting51.320.00%
Public order40.95-33.33%
Other theft40.760.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Robbery30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.3231.82%
Anti-social behaviour185.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.40600.00%
Public order61.32-14.29%
Shoplifting51.130.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-20.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Robbery20.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.7517.39%
Violence and sexual offences225.110.00%
Public order74.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3225.00%
Shoplifting50.95-16.67%
Other theft40.95-20.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.5627.78%
Violence and sexual offences224.35-12.00%
Public order74.16133.33%
Shoplifting61.3250.00%
Other theft51.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-50.00%
Robbery40.760.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.735.88%
Criminal damage and arson83.40100.00%
Burglary51.510.00%
Shoplifting40.95-20.00%
Public order30.76-70.00%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.29-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences153.21-31.82%
Public order102.84233.33%
Drugs61.89500.00%
Other theft51.13-16.67%
Shoplifting50.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-20.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.3726.32%
Violence and sexual offences224.54-12.00%
Other theft64.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.13150.00%
Shoplifting50.9525.00%
Public order30.95-62.50%
Burglary30.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.64-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour194.73-26.92%
Other theft93.590.00%
Public order81.7060.00%
Drugs81.51700.00%
Burglary61.510.00%
Shoplifting41.13100.00%
Possession of weapons40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-77.78%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.6940.91%
Anti-social behaviour265.86-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.92200.00%
Vehicle crime61.70100.00%
Public order51.13400.00%
Shoplifting20.95-71.43%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2814.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.290.00%
Shoplifting74.160.00%
Other theft51.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
October 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
May 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20236

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202437
June 202429
May 202422
April 202422
March 202425
February 202415
January 202422
December 202325
November 202331
October 202322

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202428
June 202418
May 202427
April 202423
March 202418
February 202417
January 202424
December 202319
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

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 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Back Grimshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Nile Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Albyn Street East
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hammond'S Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Boltons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Library Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Tenby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Trower Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mellor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Great Avenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Avenham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coronation Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Grosvenor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashworth Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Greenwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Albyn Bank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oakham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Berry Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Austin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. City Views
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Syke Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Glover Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Avenham Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1