BASIL STREET, PR1 6XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 6XS

BASIL STREET, PR1 6XS, Preston has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This PR1 6XS 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 6XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 6XS, encompassing approximately 5405 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

PR1 6XS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

BASIL STREET, PR1 6XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.62-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences175.00-22.73%
Other theft123.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2260.00%
Public order41.48-33.33%
Shoplifting40.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3316.8450.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.1146.67%
Other theft104.0766.67%
Public order61.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Shoplifting40.93-55.56%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.07-25.00%
Shoplifting92.7812.50%
Other theft61.67-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-55.56%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.5811.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.70-54.17%
Other theft112.04266.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.0428.57%
Shoplifting81.67-20.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.06-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences184.44-21.74%
Shoplifting103.3342.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.85133.33%
Other theft31.30-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.00-8.00%
Other theft84.26100.00%
Shoplifting71.4840.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-40.00%
Public order30.56-40.00%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.7312.50%
Violence and sexual offences255.000.00%
Public order54.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-16.67%
Shoplifting50.93400.00%
Other theft40.9333.33%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.69-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour244.63-17.24%
Public order74.44-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.30-25.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other theft30.56-40.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.393.33%
Anti-social behaviour295.7426.09%
Public order95.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.670.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons30.56-25.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.1030.43%
Anti-social behaviour235.55-36.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.26100.00%
Other theft51.48400.00%
Shoplifting50.93-58.33%
Possession of weapons40.930.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3616.475.88%
Violence and sexual offences236.669.52%
Shoplifting124.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22-33.33%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Drugs30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3417.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.29-8.70%
Shoplifting103.890.00%
Other theft71.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Public order61.11500.00%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Other crime30.56-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.260.00%
Shoplifting103.150.00%
Other theft61.850.00%
Other crime51.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202422
June 202411
May 202424
April 202427
March 202427
February 202424
January 202429
December 202323
November 202336
October 202334
September 202317

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202415
June 202420
May 202418
April 202423
March 202425
February 202425
January 202431
December 202330
November 202323
October 202321
September 202323

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20246
June 202411
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Andrew Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. William Young Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Thorn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dodgson Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Crompton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Holman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Rook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ansdell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Hawkhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Penguin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Ringwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lowthorpe Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Landseer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Collinson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dodgson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Skeffington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Albatross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Raven Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Harewood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Clifton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Primrose Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1