ST CHRISTOPHERS ROAD, PR1 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6NJ

ST CHRISTOPHERS ROAD, PR1 6NJ, Preston has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.53 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6NJ, encompassing approximately 4886 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (191.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PR1 6NJ 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
  • Butler Place with total crimes: 6

ST CHRISTOPHERS ROAD, PR1 6NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.53191.67%
Anti-social behaviour157.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.07-20.00%
Robbery30.82200.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-66.67%
Burglary20.41-81.82%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.51-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences124.30-64.71%
Burglary112.46175.00%
Vehicle crime62.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Shoplifting31.02-40.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.41-60.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.2221.43%
Anti-social behaviour226.9657.14%
Vehicle crime54.50-28.57%
Other theft51.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-37.50%
Shoplifting51.02400.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.1016.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.73-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson82.8760.00%
Vehicle crime71.64250.00%
Other crime31.430.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.37107.69%
Violence and sexual offences245.53-20.00%
Other theft64.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-37.50%
Public order41.0233.33%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-83.33%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.58-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour136.1444.44%
Vehicle crime122.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.46100.00%
Other theft51.640.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.4861.90%
Anti-social behaviour96.96-47.06%
Other theft51.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.82200.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.306.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.48-25.00%
Public order41.23100.00%
Drugs30.8250.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.6760.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.27-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson82.870.00%
Burglary41.64-20.00%
Other theft40.820.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-81.82%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.28-22.73%
Vehicle crime113.48120.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.2542.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.05300.00%
Burglary51.6466.67%
Other theft41.0233.33%
Drugs20.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.44-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.50-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.43400.00%
Public order41.02300.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.660.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 202412
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 202311
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202412
July 202434
June 202428
May 202424
April 202430
March 202434
February 202421
January 202414
December 202317
November 202322
October 202327

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202422
June 202414
May 202427
April 202413
March 20249
February 202417
January 202416
December 202310
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 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
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 6NJ 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. 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. Frank Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Arkwright Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Plover 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. Muncaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1