ROOK STREET, PR1 6SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6SP

ROOK STREET, PR1 6SP, Preston has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6SP 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 6SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6SP, encompassing approximately 7060 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (43.48% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

PR1 6SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • William Young Close with total crimes: 6

ROOK STREET, PR1 6SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour3311.9043.48%
Violence and sexual offences264.6723.81%
Criminal damage and arson83.6833.33%
Other theft61.130.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Public order30.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-77.78%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.91-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences213.260.00%
Vehicle crime92.97350.00%
Other theft61.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8520.00%
Public order50.8566.67%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.7764.71%
Violence and sexual offences213.9731.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-44.44%
Public order30.710.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.65-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences162.41-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.27-18.18%
Public order31.2750.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.4250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In May 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 behaviour2310.62-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.26-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson113.26266.67%
Burglary41.56100.00%
Other theft30.57-57.14%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-83.33%
Public order20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.89-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour253.82-13.79%
Vehicle crime123.54100.00%
Other theft71.7075.00%
Drugs50.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Public order30.42-50.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.03-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour294.11-3.33%
Public order64.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.85500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-37.50%
Other theft40.710.00%
Burglary30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.03-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour304.533.45%
Criminal damage and arson84.250.00%
Public order71.13133.33%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Other theft40.57-50.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.14-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.88-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour294.967.41%
Other theft84.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.13-11.11%
Drugs51.13150.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Other crime30.4250.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.7456.52%
Anti-social behaviour275.108.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.82200.00%
Vehicle crime81.2760.00%
Other theft41.13100.00%
Burglary30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Drugs20.28-60.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.2019.05%
Violence and sexual offences233.54-25.81%
Burglary53.26400.00%
Drugs50.710.00%
Vehicle crime50.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-62.50%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
Public order20.28-66.67%
Robbery20.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.970.00%
Other theft71.130.00%
Public order60.990.00%
Drugs50.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202421
June 202416
May 202423
April 202427
March 202429
February 202432
January 202435
December 202336
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202423
July 202428
June 202417
May 202423
April 202425
March 202429
February 202430
January 202429
December 202327
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 202412
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 5 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
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 2. St Anthony'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. William Young Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Bootle Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Portman Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Ringwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lowthorpe Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Graham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bleasdale Street East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wignall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Crescent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Landseer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Collinson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Dodgson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Skeffington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Albatross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Raven Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Harewood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lowthorpe Place
    Total1
    Other theft1