DICKSON AVENUE, PR1 5SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5SE

DICKSON AVENUE, PR1 5SE, Preston has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.14 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5SE 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 5SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5SE, encompassing approximately 3527 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-39.39% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PR1 5SE 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
  • William Young Close with total crimes: 6

DICKSON AVENUE, PR1 5SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2018.14-39.39%
Violence and sexual offences175.676.25%
Other theft64.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.7025.00%
Vehicle crime51.42150.00%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Robbery11.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3323.5365.00%
Violence and sexual offences169.36-23.81%
Other theft94.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Public order41.13-33.33%
Shoplifting41.13-20.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

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 offences2119.84-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.95-16.67%
Other theft95.67-18.18%
Public order62.55200.00%
Shoplifting51.70-16.67%
Other crime21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-80.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.9515.38%
Anti-social behaviour248.509.09%
Other theft116.80175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.12150.00%
Shoplifting62.8320.00%
Drugs21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.4023.81%
Anti-social behaviour227.3746.67%
Burglary56.240.00%
Shoplifting51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-42.86%
Other theft41.13-60.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-71.43%
Drugs10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.95-6.25%
Other theft104.25233.33%
Vehicle crime72.83133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.98-22.22%
Shoplifting51.980.00%
Public order41.4233.33%
Bicycle theft41.13300.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.59-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences154.547.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.25125.00%
Other theft32.5550.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Drugs20.85-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.95-22.22%
Public order63.9750.00%
Drugs41.70-55.56%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-33.33%
Other theft21.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.4123.53%
Violence and sexual offences185.95-5.26%
Drugs95.10350.00%
Other theft82.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.27200.00%
Public order41.70300.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Other crime10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.44-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour175.39-41.38%
Other crime54.820.00%
Possession of weapons31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-71.43%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.557.41%
Violence and sexual offences228.22-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson76.240.00%
Public order41.98100.00%
Shoplifting41.1333.33%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Other theft10.57-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences237.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.520.00%
Other theft51.980.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202421
June 202430
May 202426
April 202421
March 202415
February 202414
January 202418
December 202319
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
July 202420
June 202424
May 202422
April 202415
March 202416
February 202421
January 202421
December 202317
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231

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 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231

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 5SE 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. William Young Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Thorn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Waverley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chaucer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ipswich Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wells Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Morris Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1