NELSON DRIVE, PR2 1TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 1TQ

NELSON DRIVE, PR2 1TQ, Preston has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population. This PR2 1TQ 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 1TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 1TQ, encompassing approximately 3062 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR2 1TQ 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

NELSON DRIVE, PR2 1TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.61200.00%
Shoplifting21.96100.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 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 behaviour1515.34-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.90-28.57%
Other theft53.2625.00%
Vehicle crime51.630.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Other crime31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.30500.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.57500.00%
Public order61.9650.00%
Other theft41.96300.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.53-23.08%
Public order43.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-70.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.45160.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.24-16.67%
Public order33.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.4920.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.920.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.10233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.26150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-37.50%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime32.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.47-10.00%
Shoplifting52.94-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.92-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.26-12.50%
Other theft32.29-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.39-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.59-50.00%
Shoplifting62.61200.00%
Other crime41.960.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-25.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.220.00%
Vehicle crime44.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202418
June 20243
May 202410
April 202412
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 1TQ 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. Jubilee Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arnside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Staveley Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Catforth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackpool Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Parkside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hendon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heywood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Sheffield Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Charles Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Savick Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1