NORTH CLIFF STREET, PR1 8JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 8JA

NORTH CLIFF STREET, PR1 8JA, Preston has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.07 per 1,000 population. This PR1 8JA 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 8JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 8JA, encompassing approximately 3369 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 8JA area, explore the PR1 8JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-14.55% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

PR1 8JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre Street with total crimes: 15
  • Falkland Street with total crimes: 13
  • Butler Street with total crimes: 11

NORTH CLIFF STREET, PR1 8JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4740.07-14.55%
Shoplifting2113.95-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences186.23-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson155.3466.67%
Other theft94.4528.57%
Burglary72.6775.00%
Other crime52.08150.00%
Public order41.48-69.23%
Robbery31.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-71.43%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5551.0512.24%
Violence and sexual offences4216.3235.48%
Shoplifting2312.4627.78%
Public order136.83-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson93.86-10.00%
Vehicle crime72.67250.00%
Other theft72.0816.67%
Burglary42.08300.00%
Robbery31.1950.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4943.634.26%
Violence and sexual offences3114.5414.81%
Shoplifting189.20-18.18%
Public order175.34112.50%
Criminal damage and arson105.05-16.67%
Other theft62.97100.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4739.77-9.62%
Violence and sexual offences2713.95-35.71%
Shoplifting228.01-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson126.5371.43%
Public order83.56-42.86%
Possession of weapons52.37150.00%
Other theft31.48-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Burglary20.59-66.67%
Other crime20.59-60.00%
Drugs10.59-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5254.31-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences4215.432.44%
Shoplifting2912.463.57%
Public order148.61-22.22%
Other theft114.15-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson73.26-12.50%
Burglary62.0850.00%
Drugs61.78-45.45%
Other crime51.78-16.67%
Theft from the person31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6060.2576.47%
Violence and sexual offences4117.8124.24%
Shoplifting2812.1775.00%
Other theft218.31110.00%
Public order186.2350.00%
Drugs115.3483.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.260.00%
Other crime62.37200.00%
Burglary41.78300.00%
Theft from the person21.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3438.58-27.66%
Violence and sexual offences3310.0922.22%
Shoplifting169.7977.78%
Public order124.75300.00%
Other theft103.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9733.33%
Drugs62.37200.00%
Theft from the person41.78300.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Burglary10.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4731.76-22.95%
Violence and sexual offences2713.9558.82%
Shoplifting98.0112.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.6750.00%
Burglary41.78300.00%
Public order31.19-84.21%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Drugs20.89-83.33%
Possession of weapons20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6141.2541.86%
Public order1918.1072.73%
Violence and sexual offences175.64-37.04%
Drugs125.05500.00%
Shoplifting83.56-33.33%
Other theft82.370.00%
Possession of weapons42.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Burglary10.89-75.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4336.21126.32%
Violence and sexual offences2712.763.85%
Shoplifting128.0150.00%
Public order113.560.00%
Other theft83.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Burglary41.4833.33%
Other crime21.19-33.33%
Drugs20.59-71.43%
Theft from the person10.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.05-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour197.72-44.12%
Other theft125.64140.00%
Public order113.560.00%
Vehicle crime103.2625.00%
Shoplifting82.97-20.00%
Drugs72.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.08-37.50%
Theft from the person41.48300.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Burglary30.890.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3436.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences3310.090.00%
Public order119.790.00%
Shoplifting103.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.970.00%
Vehicle crime82.370.00%
Other theft52.370.00%
Drugs51.480.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 202421
March 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202418
June 202422
May 202429
April 202428
March 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 548 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202455
July 202449
June 202447
May 202452
April 202460
March 202434
February 202447
January 202461
December 202343
November 202319
October 202334

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202442
July 202431
June 202427
May 202442
April 202441
March 202433
February 202427
January 202417
December 202327
November 202326
October 202333

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202417
June 20248
May 202414
April 202418
March 202412
February 20243
January 202419
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20242
January 202412
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 8JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Falkland Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Butler Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walton'S Parade
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. St Wilfrid Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ladyman Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Good Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
  • 8. Stanley Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hassett Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beech Street South
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 11. North Cliff Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Garden Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 13. River Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Euston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. West Cliff
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. West Cliff Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 18. Charnley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fitzroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Meadow Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Tyne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Lauderdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cliff Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. East Cliff Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Mount Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Christ Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1