WILBRAHAM STREET, PR1 5NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5NP

WILBRAHAM STREET, PR1 5NP, Preston has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.41 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5NP 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 5NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5NP, encompassing approximately 6779 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)

PR1 5NP 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

WILBRAHAM STREET, PR1 5NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3917.4144.44%
Violence and sexual offences335.7526.92%
Criminal damage and arson134.8762.50%
Public order91.92200.00%
Vehicle crime61.3320.00%
Other theft50.89-61.54%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2713.13-20.59%
Violence and sexual offences263.98-29.73%
Other theft133.84116.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.9233.33%
Vehicle crime51.18-16.67%
Public order30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.08-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour345.46-22.73%
Other theft65.02-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.89-14.29%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Public order30.44-40.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Drugs30.44-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
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 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4418.8833.33%
Violence and sexual offences436.494.88%
Vehicle crime76.34250.00%
Other theft71.0340.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0340.00%
Drugs51.03400.00%
Public order50.7425.00%
Shoplifting30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.44-60.00%
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 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.2324.24%
Anti-social behaviour336.056.45%
Shoplifting64.87500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-50.00%
Other crime50.74150.00%
Other theft50.74-66.67%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
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 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.70-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour314.876.90%
Other theft154.5736.36%
Criminal damage and arson102.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.4840.00%
Public order61.03-25.00%
Drugs60.8920.00%
Burglary40.89-20.00%
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 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.5913.51%
Anti-social behaviour296.2045.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.28200.00%
Other theft112.2137.50%
Public order81.6233.33%
Burglary51.18-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.74150.00%
Drugs50.7466.67%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.72-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour205.46-23.08%
Other theft82.95-38.46%
Public order61.180.00%
Burglary60.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-28.57%
Drugs30.74-72.73%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.112.70%
Anti-social behaviour265.618.33%
Other theft133.8430.00%
Drugs111.92175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.62600.00%
Public order61.030.00%
Burglary50.8966.67%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.1637.04%
Anti-social behaviour245.46-17.24%
Other theft103.5442.86%
Public order61.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.89-42.86%
Drugs40.590.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons30.44200.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2914.90-3.33%
Violence and sexual offences274.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.98-50.00%
Public order71.0375.00%
Vehicle crime71.03250.00%
Other theft71.03-41.67%
Shoplifting41.03100.00%
Drugs40.59-42.86%
Robbery30.590.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.430.00%
Other theft122.070.00%
Drugs71.770.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 366 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202427
July 202434
June 202444
May 202433
April 202431
March 202429
February 202420
January 202426
December 202324
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202426
July 202437
June 202443
May 202441
April 202433
March 202442
February 202437
January 202438
December 202337
November 202327
October 202345

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 202314

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 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
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 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202415
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 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 20245
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 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 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 5NP 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. Thorn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Scotforth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Marys Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Plevna Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lex Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1