FORMBY PLACE, PR2 1UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 1UR

FORMBY PLACE, PR2 1UR, Preston has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This PR2 1UR 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 1UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 1UR, encompassing approximately 3618 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 1UR area, explore the PR2 1UR 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: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR2 1UR 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

FORMBY PLACE, PR2 1UR 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.21-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson61.93100.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55-33.33%
Other theft10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.826.25%
Violence and sexual offences104.70-47.37%
Vehicle crime62.760.00%
Other theft51.6625.00%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.5858.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.25128.57%
Public order84.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.21500.00%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-41.67%
Public order41.9333.33%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.05125.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.97-7.69%
Other theft33.320.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.59-11.11%
Other theft32.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.71160.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.59-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.49150.00%
Vehicle crime51.3866.67%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.01-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.59-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.87-30.00%
Shoplifting61.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66150.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Public order30.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.820.00%
Shoplifting123.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.32-23.08%
Public order42.76100.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.82-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences123.590.00%
Shoplifting63.32200.00%
Other crime51.66400.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-50.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202419
June 202412
May 202418
April 20248
March 20249
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202416
June 20247
May 202412
April 202413
March 202413
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 5 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 1UR 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. Preesall Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Heywood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nelson Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sheffield Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Charles Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1