DOVE STREET, PR1 6QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6QJ

DOVE STREET, PR1 6QJ, Preston has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6QJ 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 6QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6QJ, encompassing approximately 7109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (115.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR1 6QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • St Philip'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Portman Street with total crimes: 3

DOVE STREET, PR1 6QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.56115.38%
Anti-social behaviour193.94-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-57.14%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Public order20.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour299.56-23.68%
Violence and sexual offences134.08-58.06%
Vehicle crime71.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98150.00%
Other theft40.70100.00%
Public order40.56100.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.9452.00%
Violence and sexual offences315.3429.17%
Vehicle crime74.360.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Other theft20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-66.67%
Public order20.28-60.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.5525.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.52-17.24%
Vehicle crime73.38133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.98-40.00%
Public order50.8425.00%
Other theft40.700.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.08-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson102.8166.67%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Other theft40.56-50.00%
Public order40.5633.33%
Vehicle crime30.56-84.21%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Robbery30.42200.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.0711.54%
Anti-social behaviour234.08-37.84%
Vehicle crime193.24533.33%
Other theft82.67166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.1320.00%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Public order30.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3711.96105.56%
Violence and sexual offences265.2018.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.66-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Public order30.42-25.00%
Other theft30.42-25.00%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.00-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour183.09-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Other theft40.84-33.33%
Public order40.560.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.133.70%
Anti-social behaviour193.9458.33%
Other theft62.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-75.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.2712.50%
Vehicle crime123.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.699.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.69900.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Other theft30.4250.00%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.38-26.67%
Vehicle crime81.55166.67%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Other theft20.28-71.43%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.810.00%
Other theft72.110.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202413
July 202431
June 202424
May 202429
April 202429
March 202426
February 202422
January 202428
December 202327
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202438
June 202425
May 202420
April 202423
March 202437
February 202418
January 202419
December 202312
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 202419
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 202312
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. St Philip'S Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Varley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Great Hanover Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Turner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. East View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jutland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Edward Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Street North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Deepdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bleasdale Street East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Albatross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Holmrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Wren Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Plover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Linnet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1