PR1 5UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 5UE

PR1 5UE, Preston has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.57 per 1,000 population. This PR1 5UE 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 5UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 5UE, encompassing approximately 7704 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PR1 5UE 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
  • Tennyson Mill Court with total crimes: 6

PR1 5UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.5761.54%
Anti-social behaviour385.4515.15%
Public order94.93125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.17-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.0416.67%
Other theft50.91-37.50%
Burglary40.65-20.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-80.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3313.37-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences264.28-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson113.3757.14%
Other theft81.4360.00%
Vehicle crime61.0420.00%
Burglary50.78150.00%
Possession of weapons50.65400.00%
Public order40.65-50.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3813.89-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences314.93-39.22%
Public order84.02166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.04-46.15%
Vehicle crime50.91-37.50%
Other theft50.6525.00%
Other crime40.65300.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.7827.50%
Anti-social behaviour496.6232.43%
Criminal damage and arson136.3662.50%
Vehicle crime81.69166.67%
Other theft41.04-33.33%
Public order30.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.54-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour375.1915.62%
Criminal damage and arson84.80-38.46%
Public order61.040.00%
Other theft60.78-50.00%
Burglary40.780.00%
Other crime40.52300.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.13-87.50%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.3928.12%
Anti-social behaviour325.3239.13%
Criminal damage and arson134.15-7.14%
Other theft121.6971.43%
Vehicle crime91.5628.57%
Drugs81.1760.00%
Public order61.04-45.45%
Burglary40.780.00%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.89-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour234.15-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson142.99180.00%
Public order111.8237.50%
Other theft71.430.00%
Vehicle crime70.91133.33%
Drugs50.9125.00%
Burglary40.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences3612.85-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour244.67-17.24%
Public order83.1114.29%
Other theft71.04-53.33%
Burglary60.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-54.55%
Drugs40.65-76.47%
Other crime40.5233.33%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.7831.43%
Anti-social behaviour295.9711.54%
Drugs173.76466.67%
Other theft152.2187.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.951000.00%
Public order71.4375.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Possession of weapons30.39-40.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.0712.90%
Anti-social behaviour264.54-38.10%
Other theft83.3760.00%
Possession of weapons51.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Public order40.52-50.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Other crime30.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-88.89%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4214.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences315.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.020.00%
Public order81.170.00%
Other theft51.040.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Drugs40.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery20.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202426
July 202431
June 202451
May 202440
April 202441
March 202432
February 202436
January 202446
December 202335
November 202331

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 371 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202433
July 202438
June 202449
May 202437
April 202432
March 202423
February 202424
January 202429
December 202326
November 202342

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 202415
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20247
June 202413
May 20248
April 202413
March 202414
February 20245
January 202411
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 202417
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 5UE 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. Tennyson Mill Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Owtram Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wilbraham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Chaucer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Oxley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Burns Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Asheldon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Dymock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leo Case Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Scotforth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Grimsargh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fishwick Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tunbridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1