NORBRECK DRIVE, PR2 1LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 1LQ

NORBRECK DRIVE, PR2 1LQ, Preston has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This PR2 1LQ 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 1LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 1LQ, encompassing approximately 3739 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 1LQ area, explore the PR2 1LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 1LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birkdale Drive with total crimes: 5
  • The Ploughlands with total crimes: 3
  • Greaves-Town Lane with total crimes: 3

NORBRECK DRIVE, PR2 1LQ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.67-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.01-36.84%
Vehicle crime83.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.53-75.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour195.35111.11%
Public order85.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1433.33%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.210.00%
Public order42.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9663.64%
Anti-social behaviour94.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4133.33%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.1680.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-25.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-83.33%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7710.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9442.86%
Burglary62.67500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.67-12.50%
Other theft31.8750.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.21-38.46%
Public order72.1475.00%
Shoplifting61.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.370.00%
Shoplifting123.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.21-9.09%
Public order42.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.23-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.48-15.38%
Shoplifting62.94200.00%
Public order31.6050.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.5040.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.7418.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.670.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202420
June 202412
May 202418
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202419
June 20249
May 20249
April 202418
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 202313
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birkdale Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Ploughlands
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greaves-Town Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Staveley Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Catforth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blackpool Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Old Greaves Town Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hendon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rawcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aldcliffe Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Preesall Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Nateby Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Westleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heywood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Charles Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1