SHELLEY ROAD, PR2 2BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2BY

SHELLEY ROAD, PR2 2BY, Preston has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.75 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2BY 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 2BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2BY, encompassing approximately 5255 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 2BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5085 with total crimes: 6
  • Tulketh Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Raglan Street with total crimes: 4

SHELLEY ROAD, PR2 2BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.7571.43%
Anti-social behaviour154.57-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.850.00%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-70.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Public order20.38-71.43%

In August 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 behaviour1813.5128.57%
Violence and sexual offences143.42-22.22%
Vehicle crime102.66100.00%
Public order71.90600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3350.00%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Drugs30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.42-22.22%
Shoplifting62.66100.00%
Vehicle crime51.14400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-87.50%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.6520.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.42-42.31%
Other theft82.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-60.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-85.71%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.22136.36%
Anti-social behaviour154.95-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson102.85233.33%
Vehicle crime71.9016.67%
Burglary51.3366.67%
Other theft40.950.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.84109.09%
Violence and sexual offences114.38-15.38%
Vehicle crime62.090.00%
Other theft41.14-33.33%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.65-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour112.4783.33%
Vehicle crime62.0920.00%
Other theft61.14100.00%
Public order51.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1812.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.42-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Public order20.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.89-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour113.04-45.00%
Public order62.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-33.33%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.955.26%
Criminal damage and arson63.810.00%
Other theft61.14200.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Burglary20.95-66.67%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.3285.71%
Anti-social behaviour194.95-13.64%
Burglary63.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.14-28.57%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.190.00%
Burglary92.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.710.00%
Vehicle crime71.330.00%
Other theft61.330.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202414
June 202418
May 202415
April 202423
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 202320
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 202418
June 202415
May 202426
April 202411
March 202413
February 202418
January 202416
December 202326
November 202326
October 202314

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 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 20241
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5085
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tulketh Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Raglan Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Armstrong Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Colenso Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bank Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Belmont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Briggs Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Inkerman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Atherton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Heatherfield Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Evans Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Old Lancaster Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Blanche Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Poulton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hampton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ecroyd Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. De Lacy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wetherall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Brierley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bray Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Flett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cannon Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Webster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Oswald Road
    Total1
    Burglary1