PR1 4QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 4QY

PR1 4QY, Preston has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.50 per 1,000 population. This PR1 4QY 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 4QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 4QY, encompassing approximately 4193 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR1 4QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waldon Street with total crimes: 9
  • Cave Street with total crimes: 5
  • Fermor Road with total crimes: 4

PR1 4QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.5071.43%
Anti-social behaviour195.7235.71%
Other theft64.53100.00%
Public order51.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9255.56%
Anti-social behaviour143.34-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.34-12.50%
Public order31.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.72200.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.4042.86%
Violence and sexual offences94.77-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.15100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9166.67%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4531.25%
Anti-social behaviour145.017.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.49-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour133.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.10-33.33%
Public order30.950.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6461.54%
Anti-social behaviour135.0130.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.100.00%
Drugs51.43400.00%
Other theft41.19300.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.78-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.1042.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.38500.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Public order30.72200.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.39-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour73.58-12.50%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.97144.44%
Anti-social behaviour85.25-42.86%
Drugs51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.19400.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.78-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.34-10.00%
Vehicle crime52.150.00%
Possession of weapons41.190.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.1125.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.77-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.38-80.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6414.29%
Anti-social behaviour165.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8266.67%
Drugs21.190.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.010.00%
Vehicle crime33.820.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 20249
June 202421
May 202416
April 202421
March 202413
February 202415
January 202422
December 20239
November 202310
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202420
June 202414
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 202320
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waldon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cave Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Fermor Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oxley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crombleholme Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Asheldon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Warbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dymock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Callon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Leek Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manning Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tamar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Wanstead Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cliffe Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Felstead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Leo Case Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oakenhead Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nevett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fishwick Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tunbridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hawarden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Dundonald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Great Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elijah Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1