PR1 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5DP

PR1 5DP, Preston has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.29 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5DP, encompassing approximately 6450 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

PR1 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Street with total crimes: 11
  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • Maitland Close with total crimes: 8

PR1 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.2972.73%
Anti-social behaviour325.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9657.14%
Other crime71.71133.33%
Vehicle crime61.0950.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Other theft50.78-37.50%
Robbery40.78300.00%
Drugs40.62300.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.64-25.58%
Violence and sexual offences224.96-48.84%
Other theft83.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.24-30.00%
Public order51.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.78-42.86%
Other crime30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.47-40.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4320.46-2.27%
Violence and sexual offences436.677.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.67233.33%
Vehicle crime71.55133.33%
Public order51.09-16.67%
Shoplifting50.7866.67%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Other crime30.4750.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Other theft20.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Drugs20.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4418.6046.67%
Violence and sexual offences406.8214.29%
Other theft106.2025.00%
Public order61.55100.00%
Drugs40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-50.00%
Shoplifting30.47-62.50%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Robbery20.31-50.00%
Burglary20.31-60.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.906.06%
Anti-social behaviour305.43-9.09%
Other theft84.65-46.67%
Shoplifting81.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-25.00%
Burglary50.93-16.67%
Other crime40.780.00%
Robbery40.62100.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-83.33%
Drugs10.31-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.84-34.00%
Violence and sexual offences335.12-21.43%
Other theft155.1266.67%
Vehicle crime122.33140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.86-11.11%
Drugs71.240.00%
Burglary61.0950.00%
Other crime40.93100.00%
Public order30.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.4750.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5022.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences427.7561.54%
Criminal damage and arson96.5150.00%
Public order91.40-18.18%
Other theft91.40-18.18%
Drugs71.4075.00%
Vehicle crime51.09400.00%
Burglary40.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3015.81-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences264.65-40.91%
Other theft114.0310.00%
Public order111.7183.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.710.00%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Drugs40.62-42.86%
Other crime30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Robbery20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.8222.58%
Other theft105.8911.11%
Drugs71.5516.67%
Public order61.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.930.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.5251.72%
Anti-social behaviour316.8240.91%
Other theft94.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4050.00%
Drugs60.93100.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Other crime40.62300.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-57.14%
Shoplifting10.47-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.42-30.95%
Anti-social behaviour224.50-38.89%
Other theft93.4128.57%
Shoplifting91.40200.00%
Vehicle crime71.40133.33%
Burglary41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-66.67%
Robbery30.620.00%
Drugs30.47-40.00%
Public order20.47-71.43%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour366.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.580.00%
Other theft71.860.00%
Public order71.090.00%
Drugs51.090.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Burglary20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 421 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202432
July 202443
June 202444
May 202430
April 202433
March 202450
February 202430
January 202438
December 202331
November 202322
October 202336

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202422
July 202443
June 202440
May 202435
April 202433
March 202442
February 202426
January 202444
December 202344
November 202329
October 202342

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
April 202415
March 20249
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 3. Maitland Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. A59
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Goodier Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Owtram Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wilbraham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Plevna Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mercer Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Mosley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Bleasdale Street East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1