DOWNING STREET, PR1 4RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 4RE

DOWNING STREET, PR1 4RE, Preston has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This PR1 4RE 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 4RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 4RE, encompassing approximately 3282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

PR1 4RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waldon Street with total crimes: 9
  • Ducie Place with total crimes: 7
  • Fermor Road with total crimes: 4

DOWNING STREET, PR1 4RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.1525.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.090.00%
Other theft64.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-28.57%
Public order31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.326.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.570.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.8887.50%
Violence and sexual offences94.57-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.74133.33%
Other theft32.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.49-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.9683.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.3540.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.05133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83150.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.66-25.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In February 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 offences87.62-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.44500.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.23133.33%
Drugs44.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-88.89%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.8428.57%
Violence and sexual offences62.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.409.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.66-12.50%
Other theft12.130.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.350.00%
Public order42.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202415
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 4RE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waldon Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ducie Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fermor Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waverley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oxley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Butterlands
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Wanstead Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Oakenhead Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nevett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fishwick Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hawarden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mornington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1