PR1 7HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 7HE

PR1 7HE, Preston has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.08 per 1,000 population. This PR1 7HE 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 7HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 7HE, encompassing approximately 3719 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR1 7HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Gordon Street with total crimes: 10
  • Hawkins Close with total crimes: 6

PR1 7HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2526.08-13.79%
Violence and sexual offences206.72-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson155.3850.00%
Burglary74.0316.67%
Public order71.88-12.50%
Other theft51.8825.00%
Vehicle crime51.3425.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2926.35-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences267.80-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.9942.86%
Public order82.69300.00%
Burglary62.15200.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Drugs41.0833.33%
Other theft41.08-20.00%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.54-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3526.62-7.89%
Violence and sexual offences309.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.070.00%
Possession of weapons61.88200.00%
Other theft51.61-50.00%
Shoplifting31.34-40.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3828.2315.15%
Violence and sexual offences2510.22-13.79%
Other theft106.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.69-36.36%
Public order51.8825.00%
Shoplifting51.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-44.44%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3329.0410.00%
Violence and sexual offences298.8716.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.8010.00%
Vehicle crime92.960.00%
Shoplifting52.42-54.55%
Public order41.34100.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Burglary30.81-40.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other theft20.81-71.43%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3030.3815.38%
Violence and sexual offences258.0731.58%
Shoplifting116.72120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9642.86%
Vehicle crime92.6950.00%
Other theft72.42-36.36%
Burglary51.88-16.67%
Other crime41.34300.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.93-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences196.9918.75%
Other theft115.11266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.9675.00%
Burglary61.8820.00%
Vehicle crime61.61-14.29%
Shoplifting51.6166.67%
Public order51.34150.00%
Bicycle theft31.3450.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3622.3263.64%
Violence and sexual offences169.68-38.46%
Vehicle crime74.30-12.50%
Burglary51.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-50.00%
Shoplifting31.0850.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Public order20.81-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.32-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour226.9957.14%
Criminal damage and arson85.92-38.46%
Vehicle crime82.1533.33%
Public order72.1516.67%
Other theft31.88-57.14%
Drugs30.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.0581.25%
Anti-social behaviour147.80-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson133.7662.50%
Other theft73.5016.67%
Vehicle crime61.8820.00%
Public order61.6120.00%
Burglary41.61100.00%
Shoplifting21.08-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3223.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences168.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.30-20.00%
Other theft62.15-14.29%
Public order51.6166.67%
Vehicle crime51.34-16.67%
Shoplifting41.34-20.00%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Burglary21.08-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2422.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.300.00%
Burglary92.690.00%
Other theft72.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.880.00%
Shoplifting51.610.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
July 202435
June 202438
May 202433
April 202430
March 202426
February 202436
January 202422
December 202314
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20247
March 202411
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202430
June 202425
May 202429
April 202425
March 202419
February 202416
January 202426
December 202329
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 202313
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Gordon Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hawkins Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harcourt Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Raglan Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Seymour Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Emmanuel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moss Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Villiers Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Greenbank Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elliott Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eversleigh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bloomfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hammond Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Villiers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Evans Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Old Lancaster Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Malthouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Stanhope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Maudland Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tuson Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. St Walburge Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Fylde Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Greenbank Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1