WELLINGTON STREET, PR1 8TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 8TS

WELLINGTON STREET, PR1 8TS, Preston has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.49 per 1,000 population. This PR1 8TS 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 8TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 8TS, encompassing approximately 969 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PR1 8TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tulketh Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3
  • Calder Street with total crimes: 3

WELLINGTON STREET, PR1 8TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.49137.50%
Anti-social behaviour919.59-10.00%
Vehicle crime59.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.16-16.67%
Drugs35.160.00%
Robbery23.09-50.00%
Other theft12.06-80.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.03-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.03-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1056.71-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences810.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime68.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.1950.00%
Other theft56.19150.00%
Burglary55.16150.00%
Robbery45.16300.00%
Possession of weapons34.1250.00%
Drugs33.090.00%
Bicycle theft23.090.00%
Shoplifting22.060.00%
Theft from the person12.060.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1445.3655.56%
Violence and sexual offences1214.439.09%
Vehicle crime412.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.1233.33%
Possession of weapons24.12100.00%
Other crime22.060.00%
Burglary22.06-60.00%
Other theft22.06-50.00%
Robbery12.060.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1144.33-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour911.34-30.77%
Vehicle crime79.28600.00%
Burglary57.2266.67%
Other theft45.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.12-57.14%
Public order23.09100.00%
Possession of weapons12.060.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1349.4944.44%
Violence and sexual offences1213.40-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson712.37133.33%
Bicycle theft57.22400.00%
Burglary35.160.00%
Other theft23.090.00%
Theft from the person22.060.00%
Other crime12.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.3090.00%
Anti-social behaviour919.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.280.00%
Other crime23.09100.00%
Other theft22.06-33.33%
Drugs22.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.06-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.060.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.9925.00%
Vehicle crime510.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.16-50.00%
Other theft35.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.09200.00%
Drugs33.090.00%
Other crime13.090.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1030.93-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences810.31-69.23%
Other theft38.25200.00%
Public order33.09-40.00%
Burglary13.09-66.67%
Robbery11.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-66.67%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2659.8073.33%
Anti-social behaviour1326.81550.00%
Public order513.4066.67%
Vehicle crime55.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.16-50.00%
Burglary33.090.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Other theft11.03-75.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.15275.00%
Vehicle crime615.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.1920.00%
Other theft46.19100.00%
Public order34.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.09-77.78%
Possession of weapons12.060.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour930.93-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson59.280.00%
Vehicle crime45.16-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences44.12-78.95%
Burglary34.12-50.00%
Other theft23.09-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.060.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1963.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour1419.590.00%
Vehicle crime914.430.00%
Burglary69.280.00%
Other theft56.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.160.00%
Robbery15.160.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 202412
June 202411
May 202412
April 202419
March 202410
February 20248
January 202426
December 202315
November 20234
October 202319

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 20245
February 202410
January 202413
December 20232
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tulketh Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Calder Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nelson Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Evans Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Old Lancaster Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Malthouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Maddy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blanche Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Poulton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. A582
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Vine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Fylde Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Wetherall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. West View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mark'S Place West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Newsham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bray Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Flett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cannon Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Travers Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Douglas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mersey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hanbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Customs Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Channel Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Mark'S Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1