CURWEN STREET, PR1 5HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5HY

CURWEN STREET, PR1 5HY, Preston has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5HY 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 5HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5HY, encompassing approximately 6977 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR1 5HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bootle Street with total crimes: 4
  • Owtram Street with total crimes: 4

CURWEN STREET, PR1 5HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2811.9040.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.01-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.15100.00%
Other crime51.15400.00%
Other theft50.72-28.57%
Public order40.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.57-33.33%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.32-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.44-37.50%
Other theft72.87250.00%
Vehicle crime61.000.00%
Public order50.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-33.33%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.476.67%
Violence and sexual offences254.594.17%
Vehicle crime63.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86200.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Public order20.29-50.00%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3010.6115.38%
Violence and sexual offences244.300.00%
Drugs43.44300.00%
Public order40.57300.00%
Shoplifting30.57-50.00%
Other theft30.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.4713.04%
Violence and sexual offences243.73-7.69%
Shoplifting63.44500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-28.57%
Other theft50.72-50.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-77.78%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.14-80.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.76-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour233.73-30.30%
Other theft103.30100.00%
Vehicle crime91.4328.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.29-12.50%
Drugs51.000.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Public order30.43-40.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.9148.00%
Anti-social behaviour335.3094.12%
Criminal damage and arson84.7314.29%
Vehicle crime71.15250.00%
Drugs51.00400.00%
Public order50.720.00%
Other theft50.72-28.57%
Shoplifting30.72200.00%
Burglary30.43-25.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.61-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour173.58-5.56%
Other theft72.44-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0016.67%
Public order51.0025.00%
Burglary40.72100.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.14-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.19-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour184.870.00%
Other theft102.58100.00%
Drugs71.43133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.00100.00%
Public order40.86300.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-40.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.47117.65%
Anti-social behaviour185.3028.57%
Other theft52.5866.67%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4350.00%
Drugs30.43-25.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.440.00%
Vehicle crime52.010.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Robbery30.430.00%
Other theft30.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202432
June 202430
May 202426
April 202423
March 202433
February 202417
January 202418
December 202318
November 202314

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202425
June 202424
May 202424
April 202426
March 202437
February 202425
January 202434
December 202337
November 202317

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 2. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Owtram Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Wilbraham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Mosley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Bleasdale Street East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wignall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Crescent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Spinning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Landseer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Collinson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Dodgson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Skeffington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1