STAFFORD ROAD, PR1 6LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6LB

STAFFORD ROAD, PR1 6LB, Preston has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6LB 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 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6LB, encompassing approximately 6825 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

PR1 6LB 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
  • St Philip'S Road with total crimes: 5

STAFFORD ROAD, PR1 6LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences3210.8468.42%
Anti-social behaviour204.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.93-28.57%
Public order40.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.59-33.33%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.638.11%
Violence and sexual offences195.86-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.7840.00%
Public order61.03200.00%
Vehicle crime60.880.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Shoplifting40.73-42.86%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.2612.12%
Violence and sexual offences365.4238.46%
Shoplifting75.2775.00%
Vehicle crime61.03-40.00%
Other theft50.880.00%
Burglary50.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-44.44%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.29100.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Public order20.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In June 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 behaviour3314.9417.86%
Violence and sexual offences264.83-39.53%
Vehicle crime103.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.47-30.77%
Public order61.32-14.29%
Other theft50.88-28.57%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Drugs40.59300.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.0219.44%
Anti-social behaviour286.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.1044.44%
Other theft71.90-22.22%
Public order71.03133.33%
Burglary51.03150.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-76.19%
Robbery50.73150.00%
Shoplifting40.73100.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 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 offences3617.4444.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime213.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0828.57%
Other theft91.32125.00%
Theft from the person31.32200.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.0463.64%
Violence and sexual offences255.27-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson73.66-12.50%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Public order40.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.44200.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.313.85%
Anti-social behaviour223.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.22-11.11%
Public order61.17200.00%
Other theft50.88-16.67%
Drugs40.73100.00%
Vehicle crime40.59100.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.31-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour223.8137.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.220.00%
Other theft61.3250.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-81.82%
Drugs20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.0110.71%
Anti-social behaviour164.540.00%
Vehicle crime112.3437.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.61200.00%
Burglary51.3266.67%
Other theft40.730.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.70-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour164.10-36.00%
Vehicle crime82.3460.00%
Other theft41.17-33.33%
Shoplifting40.59100.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-40.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.250.00%
Other theft63.660.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.730.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20243
December 20231

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
July 202436
June 202426
May 202443
April 202436
March 202425
February 202427
January 202426
December 202331
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 319 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202440
July 202437
June 202433
May 202428
April 202424
March 202436
February 202422
January 202422
December 202316
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 202421
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

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

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 6LB 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. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Egan Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Holmrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Plover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Linnet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1