NORFOLK ROAD, PR1 6JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6JX

NORFOLK ROAD, PR1 6JX, Preston has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6JX 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 6JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6JX, encompassing approximately 6460 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: (25) incidents (-34.21% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PR1 6JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Charnock Fold with total crimes: 6
  • A6 with total crimes: 6

NORFOLK ROAD, PR1 6JX 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.7663.16%
Anti-social behaviour254.80-34.21%
Public order43.87-20.00%
Burglary30.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.55-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.88-51.28%
Criminal damage and arson72.94-22.22%
Burglary61.0820.00%
Vehicle crime60.9320.00%
Public order50.93150.00%
Shoplifting40.77-42.86%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4019.3517.65%
Violence and sexual offences396.1956.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.04-10.00%
Shoplifting71.3975.00%
Burglary51.08150.00%
Vehicle crime50.77-44.44%
Other theft40.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.62300.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Public order20.46-71.43%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3416.109.68%
Violence and sexual offences255.26-35.90%
Criminal damage and arson103.87-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.5580.00%
Public order71.390.00%
Other theft61.08-25.00%
Shoplifting40.93-20.00%
Drugs40.62300.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.042.63%
Anti-social behaviour316.0424.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.8030.00%
Other theft82.01-11.11%
Public order71.2475.00%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Vehicle crime50.77-75.00%
Shoplifting50.77150.00%
Robbery40.77100.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.7352.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.88-21.88%
Vehicle crime203.87566.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.1011.11%
Other theft91.55125.00%
Public order41.39-20.00%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.9333.33%
Violence and sexual offences254.95-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson93.8712.50%
Public order51.39-16.67%
Other theft40.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.46200.00%
Drugs30.46-25.00%
Burglary30.4650.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.787.41%
Anti-social behaviour244.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.71-20.00%
Other theft71.2416.67%
Public order61.08100.00%
Drugs40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime40.62100.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.16-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour214.1823.53%
Criminal damage and arson103.25-16.67%
Other theft61.5520.00%
Burglary50.930.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Drugs30.4650.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-83.33%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.2413.33%
Anti-social behaviour175.26-29.17%
Vehicle crime122.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.86200.00%
Other theft51.86-28.57%
Burglary50.7766.67%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Public order20.31-33.33%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences3013.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.640.00%
Vehicle crime83.710.00%
Other theft71.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Shoplifting40.620.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202419
July 202439
June 202425
May 202439
April 202438
March 202425
February 202429
January 202427
December 202334
November 202330

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202438
July 202440
June 202434
May 202431
April 202425
March 202432
February 202424
January 202421
December 202317
November 202324

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 202420
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 202312
November 20238

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Charnock Fold
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. A6
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Plover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1