SOUTHERN AVENUE, PR1 4NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 4NL

SOUTHERN AVENUE, PR1 4NL, Preston has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population. This PR1 4NL 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 4NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 4NL, encompassing approximately 3076 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 4NL area, explore the PR1 4NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR1 4NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trower Street with total crimes: 2
  • Mellor Place with total crimes: 2
  • Ashworth Grove with total crimes: 1

SOUTHERN AVENUE, PR1 4NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-75.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.1014.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.60-50.00%
Burglary51.95400.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.73140.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.65-77.78%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.93-50.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.98-62.50%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.3525.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.25100.00%
Shoplifting72.6016.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.28200.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.15166.67%
Shoplifting62.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.250.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.50-28.57%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-72.73%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.78450.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.5875.00%
Vehicle crime22.280.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-80.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-87.50%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.75-16.67%
Shoplifting83.25166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.60-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.6366.67%
Bicycle theft11.63-50.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.900.00%
Vehicle crime32.600.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20232
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 4NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trower Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mellor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashworth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Southern Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ribble Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Montjoly Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Ashleigh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coronation Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Halsbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1