LONGWORTH STREET, PR1 5DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5DL

LONGWORTH STREET, PR1 5DL, Preston has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.13 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR1 postcode area, which has experienced 1234 crimes and a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR1 5DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5DL, encompassing approximately 7066 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 5DL area, explore the PR1 5DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (2.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)

PR1 5DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Tennyson Mill Court with total crimes: 7
  • Raven Street with total crimes: 7

LONGWORTH STREET, PR1 5DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3616.132.86%
Violence and sexual offences315.093.33%
Other theft154.39114.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.1266.67%
Vehicle crime61.4220.00%
Possession of weapons50.85400.00%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Public order30.57-57.14%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3514.72-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences304.95-28.57%
Public order74.25133.33%
Other theft70.99-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-28.57%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4518.5436.36%
Violence and sexual offences426.3723.53%
Other theft135.94116.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.84100.00%
Vehicle crime71.70133.33%
Public order30.99-40.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.8117.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.67-40.00%
Other theft60.85-57.14%
Public order50.850.00%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-50.00%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.14-80.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.4213.33%
Anti-social behaviour284.8127.27%
Other theft143.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.98-28.57%
Vehicle crime61.42-14.29%
Public order50.85-37.50%
Drugs50.7166.67%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Robbery30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft30.42200.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.73-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour224.25-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.11100.00%
Public order81.980.00%
Other theft71.130.00%
Vehicle crime70.99133.33%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.73-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour254.670.00%
Public order83.5460.00%
Other theft71.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99-30.00%
Burglary50.9925.00%
Drugs40.71-75.00%
Other crime40.57100.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.268.33%
Anti-social behaviour255.5213.64%
Drugs163.54433.33%
Other theft142.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.98900.00%
Public order51.4266.67%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Possession of weapons30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.09-33.33%
Other theft73.1140.00%
Vehicle crime50.9925.00%
Possession of weapons40.710.00%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Burglary30.42-25.00%
Public order30.42-62.50%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-87.50%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3314.0113.79%
Violence and sexual offences304.67-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.25-38.46%
Public order81.13166.67%
Other theft51.13-37.50%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Drugs40.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.5733.33%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.98-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour296.79-46.30%
Criminal damage and arson134.1018.18%
Other theft81.8460.00%
Drugs71.13600.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-66.67%
Public order30.42-50.00%
Burglary30.42-50.00%
Other crime30.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5421.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences517.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.220.00%
Vehicle crime91.560.00%
Public order61.270.00%
Burglary60.850.00%
Other crime60.850.00%
Other theft50.850.00%
Possession of weapons30.710.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202430
June 202442
May 202434
April 202434
March 202430
February 202433
January 202439
December 202336
November 202330
October 202348
September 202351

A total of 387 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202435
June 202445
May 202433
April 202428
March 202422
February 202425
January 202425
December 202322
November 202333
October 202329
September 202354

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 202410
March 202414
February 20247
January 202410
December 20231
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20247
June 202413
May 20246
April 202414
March 20247
February 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 202416
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 5DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Tennyson Mill Court
    Total7
    Possession of weapons3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Raven Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 4. Shakespeare Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grimsargh Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Thorn Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Derby Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cemetery Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wignall Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Caroline Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Calverley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Taunton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Dodgson Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Thompson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dymock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. New Hall Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Fletcher Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crescent Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Wilbraham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dodgson Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Robin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harling Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Beenland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Oxley Road North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Tunbridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bootle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Maitland Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Redmayne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1