SPRING BANK, PR1 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 8PL

SPRING BANK, PR1 8PL, Preston has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.22 per 1,000 population. This PR1 8PL 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 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 8PL, encompassing approximately 3182 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-48.65% decrease)

PR1 8PL 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

SPRING BANK, PR1 8PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4240.22-8.70%
Shoplifting2213.20-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences196.91-48.65%
Criminal damage and arson145.9755.56%
Other theft94.4050.00%
Burglary72.8375.00%
Other crime52.20150.00%
Robbery41.5733.33%
Public order21.26-80.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

In August 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 behaviour4647.7615.00%
Violence and sexual offences3714.45105.56%
Shoplifting2311.6327.78%
Public order107.23-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.1412.50%
Other theft62.830.00%
Vehicle crime51.89150.00%
Burglary41.57100.00%
Robbery31.2650.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4037.7129.03%
Shoplifting1812.57-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences185.66-25.00%
Public order145.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.400.00%
Other theft62.51100.00%
Bicycle theft31.890.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-66.67%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3134.25-34.04%
Violence and sexual offences249.74-41.46%
Shoplifting227.54-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson86.9160.00%
Public order82.51-38.46%
Possession of weapons62.51200.00%
Other theft31.89-72.73%
Robbery20.94-33.33%
Other crime20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.31-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4754.36-4.08%
Violence and sexual offences4114.7720.59%
Shoplifting2912.88-17.14%
Public order139.11-27.78%
Other theft114.08-47.62%
Burglary63.46500.00%
Drugs61.89-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.8925.00%
Other crime51.57-16.67%
Robbery31.570.00%
Theft from the person30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4958.1363.33%
Shoplifting3515.4066.67%
Violence and sexual offences3411.006.25%
Other theft2110.68133.33%
Public order186.6050.00%
Drugs115.6657.14%
Other crime63.46500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-55.56%
Theft from the person21.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3240.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour3010.05-28.57%
Shoplifting219.4340.00%
Public order126.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.77200.00%
Other theft92.830.00%
Drugs72.83250.00%
Theft from the person42.20300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4231.11-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences2413.2084.62%
Shoplifting157.5450.00%
Public order44.71-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Drugs20.94-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4938.3313.95%
Public order1915.40111.11%
Violence and sexual offences135.97-51.85%
Drugs114.08450.00%
Shoplifting103.46-44.44%
Other theft83.14-11.11%
Possession of weapons42.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-71.43%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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 behaviour4339.59104.76%
Violence and sexual offences2713.5142.11%
Shoplifting188.4828.57%
Public order95.66-18.18%
Other theft92.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime72.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20-33.33%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Drugs20.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2133.62-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.60-32.14%
Shoplifting145.97-26.32%
Other theft124.40140.00%
Public order113.7722.22%
Vehicle crime103.4611.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.1450.00%
Drugs61.8920.00%
Theft from the person31.89200.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.800.00%
Shoplifting197.860.00%
Public order95.970.00%
Vehicle crime92.830.00%
Other theft52.830.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Other crime31.260.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 202421
March 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202418
June 202422
May 202429
April 202435
March 202421
February 202415
January 202410
December 202318
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 465 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202446
July 202440
June 202431
May 202447
April 202449
March 202430
February 202442
January 202449
December 202343
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202437
July 202418
June 202424
May 202441
April 202434
March 202432
February 202424
January 202413
December 202327
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 202414
June 20248
May 202413
April 202418
March 202412
February 20244
January 202419
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
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 8PL 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. Beech Street South
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 10. North Cliff Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. River Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Euston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. West Cliff
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. West Cliff Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 17. Charnley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fitzroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Paley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Christ Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Slade Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1