BLACKPOOL ROAD, PR2 1HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 1HY

BLACKPOOL ROAD, PR2 1HY, Preston has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This PR2 1HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR2 postcode area, which has experienced 761 crimes and a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR2 1HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 1HY, encompassing approximately 2689 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 1HY area, explore the PR2 1HY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR2 1HY area, visit the PR2 1HY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PR2 1HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • First Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Armstrong Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Andrew'S Avenue with total crimes: 2

BLACKPOOL ROAD, PR2 1HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.67900.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.720.00%
Vehicle crime42.2333.33%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.95-53.85%
Vehicle crime32.23-25.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.67-7.14%
Vehicle crime44.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.490.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.21-70.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.257.69%
Violence and sexual offences105.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.81333.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.83-50.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6960.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-40.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.8625.00%
Public order31.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-66.67%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.07500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5880.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.35-60.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.81-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86100.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.230.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202413
June 202414
May 202414
April 202413
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 1HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. First Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Armstrong Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St Andrew'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Ellerslie Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aldwych Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bristow Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Park View Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fairfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Ecroyd Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Garden Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Victoria Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Meads Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hazelmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Abingdon Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Roseway
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1