ELCHO STREET, PR1 6BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6BA

ELCHO STREET, PR1 6BA, Preston has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.87 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6BA 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 6BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6BA, encompassing approximately 4640 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

PR1 6BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Butler Place with total crimes: 6

ELCHO STREET, PR1 6BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.87125.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.82-28.00%
Public order53.88150.00%
Burglary41.08-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-40.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2516.164.17%
Burglary135.39160.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.80-62.50%
Vehicle crime72.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Shoplifting30.86-40.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.8210.34%
Anti-social behaviour246.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.29-25.00%
Burglary51.2925.00%
Other theft51.0866.67%
Shoplifting51.0825.00%
Other crime21.08-50.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.6738.10%
Anti-social behaviour166.25-48.39%
Criminal damage and arson93.4550.00%
Vehicle crime81.94300.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Other crime40.8633.33%
Shoplifting40.8633.33%
Other theft30.860.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.53106.67%
Violence and sexual offences216.68-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson64.53-25.00%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Public order40.86100.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Robbery30.6550.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-81.82%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.8813.33%
Anti-social behaviour157.337.14%
Vehicle crime113.23120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.37100.00%
Other theft41.72-20.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.46-17.65%
Vehicle crime53.02150.00%
Other theft51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-33.33%
Public order30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Drugs10.43-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3642.86%
Anti-social behaviour174.3113.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.66-33.33%
Drugs51.29150.00%
Other theft51.08-16.67%
Public order31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.5036.36%
Violence and sexual offences143.23-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson93.02-10.00%
Other theft61.94100.00%
Burglary41.29-42.86%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-80.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.79-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour114.09-26.67%
Vehicle crime102.3742.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.15900.00%
Burglary72.15133.33%
Other theft31.51-25.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour155.177.14%
Vehicle crime73.23600.00%
Drugs41.5133.33%
Other theft40.86-20.00%
Burglary30.86-66.67%
Public order30.65200.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.820.00%
Burglary93.020.00%
Other theft51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 202432
June 202429
May 202421
April 202434
March 202430
February 202420
January 202414
December 202319
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202424
June 202416
May 202431
April 202415
March 202414
February 202417
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

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

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St James'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Butler Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Charnock Fold
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lovat Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arkwright Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. English Martyrs' Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Southgate
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Broomfield Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Muncaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kenmure Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1