ST MARTINS ROAD, PR1 6LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6LX

ST MARTINS ROAD, PR1 6LX, Preston has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6LX 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 6LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6LX, encompassing approximately 5892 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (520.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR1 6LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Charnock Fold with total crimes: 6

ST MARTINS ROAD, PR1 6LX 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.20520.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.26-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.890.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.34-50.00%
Public order20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.33-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences53.90-82.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.8525.00%
Vehicle crime40.8533.33%
Other crime30.680.00%
Public order30.51200.00%
Other theft30.51-40.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.51-40.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.7555.56%
Anti-social behaviour244.75100.00%
Other theft54.07150.00%
Shoplifting50.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-42.86%
Other crime30.680.00%
Burglary30.51200.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-62.50%
Robbery20.510.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.99-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour123.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime82.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3616.67%
Other crime31.19-25.00%
Other theft20.51-71.43%
Burglary10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Public order10.17-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.0971.43%
Violence and sexual offences234.07-28.12%
Other theft73.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.19-33.33%
Public order51.0225.00%
Burglary50.85400.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-87.50%
Drugs20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.4439.13%
Vehicle crime165.43433.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.3880.00%
Other theft61.5320.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.379.52%
Anti-social behaviour213.9031.25%
Other theft53.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.8525.00%
Public order40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.68200.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.5623.08%
Public order62.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-20.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Other theft30.51-40.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In January 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 offences148.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.380.00%
Other theft52.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.85-72.73%
Public order20.51100.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.01-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour132.7244.44%
Vehicle crime112.21120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87100.00%
Other theft41.02100.00%
Burglary40.68-20.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.33-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour93.90-40.00%
Burglary51.5366.67%
Vehicle crime50.85400.00%
Public order40.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other theft20.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.920.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202424
June 202412
May 202424
April 202414
March 202421
February 202416
January 202413
December 202313
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20245
July 202428
June 202418
May 202423
April 202432
March 202423
February 202421
January 202414
December 202316
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 202416
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 6LX 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. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Charnock Fold
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albatross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lowthorpe Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sherbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Holmrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Plover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Linnet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Argyll Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Rye Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1