CHAUCER STREET, PR1 5RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5RP

CHAUCER STREET, PR1 5RP, Preston has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.77 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5RP 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 5RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5RP, encompassing approximately 3697 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-41.94% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

PR1 5RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Tennyson Mill Court with total crimes: 6
  • Thorn Street with total crimes: 5

CHAUCER STREET, PR1 5RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.7728.57%
Anti-social behaviour184.87-41.94%
Other theft74.87-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.8950.00%
Vehicle crime51.62150.00%
Public order51.3566.67%
Shoplifting21.35-50.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3121.3655.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.38-33.33%
Other theft93.7912.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.43300.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Shoplifting41.0833.33%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.04-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour205.68-25.93%
Other theft85.41-27.27%
Public order52.16400.00%
Shoplifting31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-91.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.153.33%
Anti-social behaviour278.3842.11%
Criminal damage and arson127.3071.43%
Other theft113.25175.00%
Shoplifting42.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour198.1146.15%
Criminal damage and arson75.140.00%
Other theft41.89-60.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-71.43%
Drugs20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.87-7.14%
Other theft103.52233.33%
Vehicle crime72.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-22.22%
Bicycle theft41.890.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.79200.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.98-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.0616.67%
Public order43.79300.00%
Drugs41.08-60.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other theft20.81-75.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.425.88%
Anti-social behaviour124.8750.00%
Drugs103.25400.00%
Other theft82.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1650.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.28-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour84.60-38.46%
Other crime32.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6010.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.95-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.52-16.67%
Public order51.35150.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.410.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 202412
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202421
June 202431
May 202430
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 202418
December 202317
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202431
July 202420
June 202427
May 202419
April 202413
March 202414
February 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Tennyson Mill Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Thorn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waverley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chaucer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ravenswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Burns Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Asheldon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Dymock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ipswich Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tunbridge Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Wells Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Morris Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1