CARDIGAN STREET, PR2 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2AS

CARDIGAN STREET, PR2 2AS, Preston has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.02 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2AS, encompassing approximately 3113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 2AS area, explore the PR2 2AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

PR2 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gordon Street with total crimes: 10
  • Harcourt Street with total crimes: 5
  • Raglan Street with total crimes: 4

CARDIGAN STREET, PR2 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.02-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences207.07-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson136.428.33%
Public order54.1825.00%
Burglary51.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.61-55.56%
Drugs41.28-33.33%
Other theft31.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2432.449.09%
Violence and sexual offences237.7135.29%
Criminal damage and arson127.39300.00%
Burglary93.85350.00%
Vehicle crime92.89350.00%
Drugs62.8950.00%
Public order41.93100.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.9122.22%
Violence and sexual offences177.07-15.00%
Drugs45.46300.00%
Possession of weapons41.28100.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Other theft20.96-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.16-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour186.425.88%
Other theft95.78125.00%
Vehicle crime62.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-58.33%
Public order41.6133.33%
Burglary41.28-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.28-50.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.6627.78%
Anti-social behaviour177.39-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.46100.00%
Vehicle crime83.8533.33%
Burglary52.57400.00%
Other theft41.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3025.05114.29%
Violence and sexual offences189.6412.50%
Other theft75.780.00%
Vehicle crime62.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9320.00%
Other crime31.9350.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.14-39.13%
Vehicle crime84.50300.00%
Other theft72.5775.00%
Burglary52.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Robbery21.28100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.2727.78%
Violence and sexual offences207.39-45.95%
Other theft46.420.00%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-71.43%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.32-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.02164.29%
Anti-social behaviour1811.88350.00%
Public order85.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5740.00%
Vehicle crime72.2516.67%
Drugs32.250.00%
Burglary10.96-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.4916.67%
Vehicle crime64.5020.00%
Other theft61.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-77.78%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.95-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences125.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.85-10.00%
Other theft52.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.61-54.55%
Burglary41.61-63.64%
Public order31.2850.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.100.00%
Vehicle crime115.780.00%
Burglary113.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.530.00%
Other theft53.210.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202422
June 202418
May 202417
April 202430
March 202414
February 202423
January 202418
December 20234
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202417
June 202420
May 202423
April 202418
March 202416
February 202420
January 202437
December 202314
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20243
June 20245
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311

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

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gordon Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harcourt Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Raglan Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Seymour Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Villiers Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Greenbank Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inkerman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Atherton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Bloomfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hammond Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Villiers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Heatherfield Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Evans Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Old Lancaster Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Malthouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Maddy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blanche Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Poulton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Greenbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Stanhope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Fylde Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Ellen Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Hammond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. De Lacy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1