MUNCASTER ROAD, PR1 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6BQ

MUNCASTER ROAD, PR1 6BQ, Preston has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.53 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6BQ, encompassing approximately 4147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (63.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

PR1 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

MUNCASTER ROAD, PR1 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.5363.16%
Anti-social behaviour187.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime74.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6925.00%
Burglary41.21-69.23%
Public order40.9633.33%
Robbery30.96200.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.0816.67%
Violence and sexual offences195.06-44.12%
Burglary134.58225.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Shoplifting40.96-42.86%
Public order30.9650.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.666.25%
Anti-social behaviour188.20-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3412.50%
Shoplifting72.1716.67%
Other theft61.69-14.29%
Robbery41.450.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-42.86%
Burglary40.96-33.33%
Other crime20.96-50.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 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 offences3224.8323.08%
Anti-social behaviour257.72-35.90%
Criminal damage and arson86.0314.29%
Vehicle crime71.9316.67%
Other theft71.6940.00%
Burglary61.69100.00%
Shoplifting61.4550.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Other crime41.210.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3926.28116.67%
Violence and sexual offences269.40-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson76.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.69-25.00%
Public order51.45150.00%
Other theft51.21-16.67%
Other crime41.210.00%
Bicycle theft40.96300.00%
Shoplifting40.96-20.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Robbery30.7250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.72-10.00%
Vehicle crime84.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.9314.29%
Other theft61.93-14.29%
Shoplifting51.45400.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.01128.57%
Anti-social behaviour207.7253.85%
Vehicle crime74.82250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.690.00%
Other theft71.690.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Drugs10.48-85.71%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.98-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.38-45.83%
Other theft73.1340.00%
Drugs71.69250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.69-36.36%
Public order31.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.62-8.33%
Burglary72.650.00%
Other theft51.69150.00%
Shoplifting31.2150.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson122.89300.00%
Burglary72.89133.33%
Vehicle crime31.69-57.14%
Other theft20.72-75.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Shoplifting20.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.5340.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.06-37.50%
Other theft84.82100.00%
Vehicle crime71.93133.33%
Shoplifting61.69100.00%
Drugs41.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Burglary30.72-72.73%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.720.00%
Burglary113.620.00%
Public order42.650.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202418
June 202425
May 202439
April 202418
March 202420
February 202413
January 202424
December 202312
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202419
July 202434
June 202432
May 202426
April 202432
March 202432
February 202414
January 202415
December 202330
November 202320
October 202332

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St James'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Haysworth Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Moor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hammond Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arkwright Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. English Martyrs' Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Elliott Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Moorbrook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Southgate
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Broomfield Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Muncaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1