LEVENS STREET, PR1 5RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5RQ

LEVENS STREET, PR1 5RQ, Preston has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5RQ 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 5RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5RQ, encompassing approximately 4720 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PR1 5RQ 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

LEVENS STREET, PR1 5RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.83-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences214.6616.67%
Other theft84.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.69250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-20.00%
Public order40.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.42-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.6447.62%
Violence and sexual offences186.57-14.29%
Other theft123.8171.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.54150.00%
Possession of weapons41.06300.00%
Public order40.85-20.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Shoplifting30.6450.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.98-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences214.45-25.00%
Other theft74.45-36.36%
Public order51.48400.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-84.62%
Shoplifting20.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour265.934.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.51116.67%
Other theft112.75120.00%
Vehicle crime52.33150.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.5868.42%
Anti-social behaviour256.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.30-14.29%
Other theft51.27-54.55%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.6826.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.027.14%
Other theft113.18175.00%
Vehicle crime72.3375.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.48-12.50%
Public order31.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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 offences1510.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.18-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.9733.33%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Vehicle crime40.85100.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.2423.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.3920.00%
Burglary51.27150.00%
Public order41.0633.33%
Drugs40.85-60.00%
Other theft20.85-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.62-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour135.0844.44%
Drugs102.75400.00%
Other theft82.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69150.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.51-52.63%
Possession of weapons41.91100.00%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Other theft40.85300.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.984.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.51-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.020.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft10.42-85.71%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.300.00%
Other theft74.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.480.00%
Drugs31.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202421
June 202428
May 202432
April 202419
March 202415
February 202420
January 202424
December 202326
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202421
June 202426
May 202425
April 202415
March 202414
February 202416
January 202413
December 20239
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 202413
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20247
June 202411
May 20245
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243

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 5RQ 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. Oxley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Burns Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Asheldon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Dymock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ipswich Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Delaware Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Tunbridge Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Denville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lonsdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Landseer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Collinson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Wells Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1