SKEFFINGTON ROAD, PR1 6RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6RY

SKEFFINGTON ROAD, PR1 6RY, Preston has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.45 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6RY 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 6RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6RY, encompassing approximately 6394 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 6RY area, explore the PR1 6RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

PR1 6RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7

SKEFFINGTON ROAD, PR1 6RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.4557.89%
Anti-social behaviour294.69-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson114.5383.33%
Other theft71.7216.67%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3413.6070.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.3218.75%
Criminal damage and arson62.9720.00%
Other theft60.94100.00%
Public order50.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.78400.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime30.47200.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.0766.67%
Violence and sexual offences163.1314.29%
Public order52.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-28.57%
Other theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.04-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.19-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson71.88-22.22%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Public order20.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2811.7321.74%
Violence and sexual offences204.38-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson93.13800.00%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-71.43%
Public order20.31-60.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.42-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences233.60-23.33%
Vehicle crime73.6040.00%
Public order51.0925.00%
Other theft50.780.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.76-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour294.6920.83%
Vehicle crime54.53400.00%
Other theft50.78400.00%
Public order40.78-55.56%
Drugs40.63300.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.2014.81%
Anti-social behaviour244.85-11.11%
Public order93.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.410.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.16-75.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.73-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour274.2222.73%
Criminal damage and arson64.22-50.00%
Public order50.94400.00%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.38-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.44200.00%
Vehicle crime81.88166.67%
Other theft51.250.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour244.3820.00%
Public order53.750.00%
Drugs40.78-20.00%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Shoplifting20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.750.00%
Other theft83.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.250.00%
Public order51.090.00%
Drugs50.780.00%
Shoplifting50.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 202416
June 202414
May 202420
April 202423
March 202430
February 202431
January 202427
December 202328
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202420
June 202412
May 202428
April 202423
March 202429
February 202424
January 202427
December 202322
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
October 20238

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 6RY 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. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 3. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. William Young Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Ringwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lowthorpe Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manor House Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Dodgson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Skeffington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Albatross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Raven Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Harewood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Clifton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lowthorpe Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Primrose Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Sherbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Holmrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1