PR1 7JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 7JD

PR1 7JD, Preston has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.09 per 1,000 population. This PR1 7JD 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 7JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 7JD, encompassing approximately 5283 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-8.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)

PR1 7JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Gordon Street with total crimes: 10
  • St James'S Road with total crimes: 7

PR1 7JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3623.09-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences326.81-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson136.0685.71%
Vehicle crime102.46100.00%
Public order81.89-27.27%
Burglary71.51-30.00%
Robbery51.320.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Drugs10.38-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4424.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences358.33-5.41%
Public order116.621000.00%
Burglary102.08233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-30.00%
Drugs61.32100.00%
Vehicle crime51.14400.00%
Other theft40.95-50.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4422.71-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences378.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.00-16.67%
Other theft81.89-42.86%
Robbery31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Burglary30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.5750.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-87.50%
Public order10.19-83.33%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4626.69-9.80%
Violence and sexual offences378.71-2.63%
Other theft147.00180.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.65-29.41%
Vehicle crime82.27-27.27%
Public order61.510.00%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Shoplifting30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Robbery20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5128.5845.71%
Violence and sexual offences389.658.57%
Criminal damage and arson177.19183.33%
Vehicle crime113.22-8.33%
Public order62.08500.00%
Other theft51.14-37.50%
Shoplifting40.95-63.64%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Bicycle theft40.76300.00%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Robbery30.5750.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.669.38%
Anti-social behaviour356.6212.90%
Vehicle crime126.6250.00%
Shoplifting112.27120.00%
Other theft82.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-25.00%
Burglary41.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.760.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.19-87.50%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.6352.38%
Anti-social behaviour316.06-24.39%
Criminal damage and arson85.87100.00%
Vehicle crime81.5114.29%
Public order81.51300.00%
Other theft81.510.00%
Burglary61.51100.00%
Shoplifting51.1466.67%
Other crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.19-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4119.1213.89%
Violence and sexual offences217.76-25.00%
Other theft83.9760.00%
Vehicle crime71.510.00%
Drugs61.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-60.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Public order20.57-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3619.1289.47%
Violence and sexual offences286.81-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson105.30-41.18%
Vehicle crime71.8916.67%
Public order61.32-25.00%
Other theft51.14-28.57%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Burglary20.57-75.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.81-55.81%
Criminal damage and arson173.6054.55%
Burglary83.22166.67%
Public order81.5133.33%
Other theft71.51-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.32-45.45%
Shoplifting21.14-50.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4323.0972.00%
Violence and sexual offences248.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.5422.22%
Vehicle crime112.0810.00%
Other theft82.08-20.00%
Public order61.5150.00%
Drugs61.14200.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Burglary30.57-80.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.680.00%
Burglary154.730.00%
Vehicle crime102.840.00%
Other theft101.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.890.00%
Bicycle theft51.700.00%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 451 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 202444
June 202446
May 202451
April 202435
March 202431
February 202441
January 202436
December 202319
November 202343
October 202325

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202435
July 202437
June 202437
May 202438
April 202435
March 202432
February 202421
January 202428
December 202336
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 202414
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202417
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 202410
December 202317
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

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

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    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. St James'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Haysworth Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Hawkins Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harcourt Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Lovat Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Seymour Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Broughton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Emmanuel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hammond Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Moor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Castle Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Villiers Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Greenbank Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Plungington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Thorpe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. English Martyrs' Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Elliott Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eversleigh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bloomfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hammond Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 30. Villiers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2