SPA ROAD, PR1 8SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 8SL

SPA ROAD, PR1 8SL, Preston has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.79 per 1,000 population. This PR1 8SL 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 8SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 8SL, encompassing approximately 2739 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR1 8SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ladyman Street with total crimes: 7
  • Good Street with total crimes: 5
  • River Street with total crimes: 3

SPA ROAD, PR1 8SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.57-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson74.750.00%
Other theft32.5650.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.27155.56%
Anti-social behaviour188.40-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson76.57133.33%
Burglary22.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2619.7173.33%
Violence and sexual offences99.49-10.00%
Vehicle crime53.29150.00%
Public order31.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.787.14%
Violence and sexual offences105.48-33.33%
Other theft33.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.48-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson75.11133.33%
Burglary42.56300.00%
Bicycle theft31.46200.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.90144.44%
Violence and sexual offences208.0366.67%
Other theft47.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-76.92%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1316.06550.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.38-35.71%
Vehicle crime23.290.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.24-44.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.11-25.00%
Public order63.290.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.54150.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.13100.00%
Public order64.380.00%
Drugs32.190.00%
Other theft31.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-50.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.320.00%
Vehicle crime63.6520.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.190.00%
Other theft52.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.32-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences63.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.19-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-20.00%
Other theft21.46-50.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.020.00%
Vehicle crime83.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.920.00%
Burglary41.830.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Shoplifting11.460.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202426
June 202415
May 202414
April 202422
March 20249
February 202414
January 202425
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 202413
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 20249
June 202410
May 202415
April 202420
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ladyman Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Good Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
  • 3. River Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Euston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Spa Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nelson Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fitzroy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. A582
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Vine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Paley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Christ Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Slade Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingswood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leighton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Walburge Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Mark'S Place West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Channel Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Mark'S Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Old Millstones
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1