PR1 6AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6AA

PR1 6AA, Preston has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.58 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6AA 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 6AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6AA, encompassing approximately 1328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 6AA area, explore the PR1 6AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR1 6AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

PR1 6AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.58140.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.03-50.00%
Other theft34.5250.00%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Shoplifting22.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.8271.43%
Violence and sexual offences59.0325.00%
Other theft23.760.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour716.5675.00%
Shoplifting45.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.01-42.86%
Public order23.010.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.3075.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.01200.00%
Shoplifting22.26-77.78%
Burglary11.51-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting928.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.77100.00%
Public order56.02150.00%
Other theft43.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.01-20.00%
Burglary23.010.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.76-20.00%
Shoplifting43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.01300.00%
Other theft33.01200.00%
Vehicle crime22.260.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5266.67%
Public order43.76-33.33%
Drugs23.01100.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order612.80500.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-33.33%
Robbery11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26200.00%
Shoplifting22.260.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime415.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.01100.00%
Other theft43.01300.00%
Public order23.01-33.33%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Burglary21.51-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.51-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.8316.67%
Vehicle crime45.270.00%
Burglary33.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Shoplifting22.26100.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-77.78%
Other crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.770.00%
Bicycle theft14.520.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.520.00%
Burglary34.520.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.510.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 6AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chapel Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Garrison Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lowthorpe Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sir Tom Finney Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sherbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1