MOOR LANE, PR1 7AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 7AT

MOOR LANE, PR1 7AT, Preston has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.39 per 1,000 population. This PR1 7AT 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 7AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 7AT, encompassing approximately 4544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 7AT area, explore the PR1 7AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (8.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-23.40% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

PR1 7AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Union Street with total crimes: 12
  • Gordon Street with total crimes: 10

MOOR LANE, PR1 7AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3728.398.82%
Violence and sexual offences368.14-23.40%
Public order117.9237.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.4280.00%
Vehicle crime71.98600.00%
Drugs71.54133.33%
Shoplifting51.54-16.67%
Burglary41.10-42.86%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.639.30%
Anti-social behaviour3410.34-12.82%
Public order87.48-20.00%
Burglary71.76133.33%
Shoplifting61.54100.00%
Other theft51.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.10200.00%
Drugs30.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4329.9322.86%
Anti-social behaviour399.46-17.02%
Criminal damage and arson118.5822.22%
Other theft102.420.00%
Public order102.20-16.67%
Drugs52.20-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.1033.33%
Burglary30.88-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.66-40.00%
Shoplifting30.66-70.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4733.4527.03%
Violence and sexual offences3510.34-5.41%
Public order127.70140.00%
Other theft102.64-9.09%
Shoplifting102.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2080.00%
Burglary81.98100.00%
Drugs71.76133.33%
Vehicle crime51.5466.67%
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.6650.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.39-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour378.142.78%
Other theft118.1422.22%
Shoplifting102.42-33.33%
Robbery62.20200.00%
Public order51.32-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-16.67%
Burglary41.10100.00%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.3910.81%
Anti-social behaviour369.025.88%
Shoplifting157.9287.50%
Other theft93.30-40.00%
Public order61.98-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-57.14%
Drugs41.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.88-57.14%
Other crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.69-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour348.14-10.53%
Public order167.48300.00%
Other theft153.52-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson143.3040.00%
Shoplifting83.08-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.7675.00%
Drugs61.54-45.45%
Other crime31.320.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.7940.62%
Anti-social behaviour389.9011.76%
Other theft178.36142.86%
Drugs113.7437.50%
Shoplifting112.4257.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.42100.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Public order40.88-55.56%
Other crime30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3425.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.48-33.33%
Public order97.04-10.00%
Drugs81.98100.00%
Shoplifting71.76-30.00%
Other theft71.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-66.67%
Burglary41.100.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-62.50%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.9123.08%
Anti-social behaviour3410.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.4836.36%
Public order103.300.00%
Shoplifting102.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.20-11.11%
Other theft61.76-25.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.3725.81%
Anti-social behaviour348.58-2.86%
Shoplifting157.48-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson113.30-8.33%
Public order102.4242.86%
Vehicle crime92.2050.00%
Other theft81.98100.00%
Theft from the person31.76200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Drugs20.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3528.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.700.00%
Shoplifting166.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.520.00%
Drugs72.640.00%
Public order71.540.00%
Burglary71.540.00%
Vehicle crime61.540.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 439 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 202439
June 202447
May 202437
April 202436
March 202434
February 202438
January 202434
December 202334
November 202334
October 202335

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202447
July 202443
June 202435
May 202437
April 202441
March 202437
February 202445
January 202432
December 202348
November 202339
October 202331

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 202416
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 202417
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 202410
April 202415
March 20248
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 202414
February 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 7AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Union Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gordon Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Singleton Row
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stocks Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hawkins Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sizehouse Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ladywell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Moss Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Moor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lancaster Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Snow Hill
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Clayton'S Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Atkinson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Emmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Patten Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fylde Street
    Total1
    Robbery1