PR1 5NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5NE

PR1 5NE, Preston has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5NE 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 5NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5NE, encompassing approximately 6299 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

PR1 5NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • Maitland Close with total crimes: 8
  • A59 with total crimes: 6

PR1 5NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.3035.71%
Violence and sexual offences326.0323.08%
Criminal damage and arson95.0828.57%
Public order81.43700.00%
Vehicle crime51.270.00%
Other crime40.79100.00%
Burglary40.63300.00%
Other theft30.63-76.92%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2814.13-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.44-31.58%
Other theft134.13116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.11-28.57%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.32-33.33%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Public order10.16-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.89-15.56%
Anti-social behaviour356.03-20.45%
Criminal damage and arson85.56166.67%
Vehicle crime71.27-22.22%
Public order61.1120.00%
Other theft60.950.00%
Other crime30.9550.00%
Burglary30.48200.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Drugs20.32-50.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour447.1441.94%
Vehicle crime96.98800.00%
Other theft61.43-14.29%
Public order50.950.00%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-40.00%
Shoplifting30.48-50.00%
Other crime20.48-50.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.5124.14%
Anti-social behaviour315.71-3.12%
Other theft74.92-41.67%
Shoplifting61.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-54.55%
Public order50.790.00%
Other crime40.79100.00%
Burglary40.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-83.33%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.25-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences295.08-25.64%
Other theft124.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.90-26.67%
Vehicle crime61.7520.00%
Drugs60.9520.00%
Burglary60.950.00%
Public order50.95-44.44%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.3214.71%
Anti-social behaviour346.1921.43%
Criminal damage and arson155.40200.00%
Public order92.3828.57%
Other theft81.43-27.27%
Burglary61.270.00%
Vehicle crime50.95150.00%
Drugs50.79150.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 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 offences3416.35-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour285.40-28.21%
Other theft114.44-8.33%
Public order71.75-12.50%
Burglary61.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Other crime30.48200.00%
Drugs20.48-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour396.6762.50%
Other theft126.199.09%
Drugs111.90120.00%
Public order81.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.27250.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.0845.83%
Anti-social behaviour245.56-25.00%
Other theft113.8122.22%
Burglary51.7566.67%
Drugs50.7925.00%
Public order40.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Other crime20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.19-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.08-51.02%
Other theft93.81-18.18%
Shoplifting71.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-53.85%
Vehicle crime60.95500.00%
Public order50.9525.00%
Drugs40.79-33.33%
Robbery30.630.00%
Burglary30.48-40.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour407.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.350.00%
Other theft112.060.00%
Drugs61.750.00%
Burglary50.950.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
July 202435
June 202444
May 202431
April 202432
March 202434
February 202428
January 202439
December 202324
November 202332
October 202340

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
July 202438
June 202445
May 202436
April 202429
March 202439
February 202434
January 202442
December 202335
November 202324
October 202349

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 2. Maitland Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. A59
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Goodier Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cave Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 6. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Owtram Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wilbraham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Leo Case Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Scotforth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Marys Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Plevna Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Tunbridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dundonald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Great Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lex Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. William Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mercer Street
    Total1
    Other crime1