BUCKLANDS AVENUE, PR2 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2BP

BUCKLANDS AVENUE, PR2 2BP, Preston has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2BP 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 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2BP, encompassing approximately 4464 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

PR2 2BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5085 with total crimes: 6
  • Ainslie Road with total crimes: 6
  • Plungington Road with total crimes: 6

BUCKLANDS AVENUE, PR2 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.024.55%
Violence and sexual offences215.155.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.70-14.29%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime41.12-33.33%
Burglary40.90-20.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.45-33.33%

In August 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 behaviour2217.4722.22%
Violence and sexual offences204.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.4816.67%
Vehicle crime61.57100.00%
Burglary51.3466.67%
Public order31.120.00%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Drugs30.6750.00%
Shoplifting20.67-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.72-28.00%
Shoplifting74.03133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-14.29%
Burglary31.340.00%
Other theft30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.0113.64%
Violence and sexual offences155.60-55.88%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-36.36%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Public order61.34100.00%
Vehicle crime41.34-60.00%
Shoplifting30.90-25.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.9570.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.62-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson114.93175.00%
Vehicle crime102.46-23.08%
Other theft52.24-28.57%
Shoplifting41.12300.00%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2819.9455.56%
Violence and sexual offences206.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime134.48333.33%
Other theft72.91250.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Public order41.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.4641.18%
Anti-social behaviour185.38-30.77%
Burglary54.0366.67%
Public order51.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft30.67200.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2613.8973.33%
Violence and sexual offences175.82-45.16%
Drugs33.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-66.67%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-71.43%
Other theft20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.9063.16%
Anti-social behaviour156.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.360.00%
Vehicle crime72.02-12.50%
Drugs41.570.00%
Burglary20.90-33.33%
Public order20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.11-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour124.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.6912.50%
Vehicle crime82.0233.33%
Other theft51.7925.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.9216.67%
Violence and sexual offences216.27-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson84.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.7920.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Public order40.90-42.86%
Drugs30.90-40.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Other crime10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour2420.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.150.00%
Public order72.690.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Burglary51.120.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202430
June 202415
May 202434
April 202420
March 202424
February 202417
January 202431
December 202319
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 202413
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202418
June 202425
May 202422
April 202428
March 202418
February 202426
January 202415
December 202312
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5085
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ainslie Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Plungington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cintra Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raglan Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Seymour Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. The Fieldings
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Emmanuel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Villiers Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Greenbank Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gathurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Briggs Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Inkerman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Atherton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Sedberg Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rundle Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Norris Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Bloomfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Villiers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Heatherfield Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Greenbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hamer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Stanhope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. De Lacy Street
    Total1
    Public order1