GEOFFREY STREET, PR1 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5NJ

GEOFFREY STREET, PR1 5NJ, Preston has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.21 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5NJ, encompassing approximately 6725 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

PR1 5NJ 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
  • Goodier Street with total crimes: 5

GEOFFREY STREET, PR1 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3616.2150.00%
Violence and sexual offences305.3530.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.4625.00%
Public order81.49300.00%
Vehicle crime61.1920.00%
Other crime50.89150.00%
Other theft50.74-64.29%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.49-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences233.57-39.47%
Other theft143.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.0833.33%
Vehicle crime51.19-16.67%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.30-33.33%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.61-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.65-29.27%
Other theft64.31-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.89-14.29%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4118.1446.43%
Violence and sexual offences406.105.26%
Vehicle crime75.95600.00%
Other theft71.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0440.00%
Drugs51.04400.00%
Public order50.7425.00%
Shoplifting30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.45-50.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.7218.75%
Anti-social behaviour285.65-6.67%
Shoplifting64.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-50.00%
Other theft50.74-64.29%
Other crime40.74100.00%
Public order40.59-20.00%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-80.00%
Drugs10.15-83.33%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.763.45%
Other theft144.4655.56%
Criminal damage and arson102.08-33.33%
Drugs61.4950.00%
Public order50.89-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.7425.00%
Burglary40.74-20.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour295.9545.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.31200.00%
Other theft92.2312.50%
Public order81.3433.33%
Burglary51.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Drugs40.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.20-16.67%
Other theft82.97-38.46%
Public order61.190.00%
Burglary60.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-28.57%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Drugs20.45-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences3516.36-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour245.200.00%
Other theft133.5744.44%
Drugs111.93120.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.64600.00%
Public order61.040.00%
Burglary50.8925.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.35-7.69%
Other theft93.5728.57%
Public order61.340.00%
Drugs50.8925.00%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Vehicle crime40.59-55.56%
Other crime30.5950.00%
Possession of weapons30.45200.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-83.33%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour2614.13-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences243.87-47.83%
Vehicle crime93.57800.00%
Other theft71.34-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.04-53.85%
Public order60.8950.00%
Shoplifting40.89100.00%
Drugs40.59-33.33%
Robbery30.590.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.610.00%
Other theft111.930.00%
Drugs61.640.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202424
July 202429
June 202441
May 202428
April 202430
March 202429
February 202420
January 202424
December 202324
November 202326
October 202331

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 202438
June 202440
May 202438
April 202432
March 202440
February 202435
January 202435
December 202336
November 202324
October 202346

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202414
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
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. January 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 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 5NJ 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. Goodier Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cave Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Owtram Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wilbraham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Mercer Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Fishwick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1