PR2 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2DS

PR2 2DS, Preston has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2DS, encompassing approximately 4817 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PR2 2DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5085 with total crimes: 6
  • Cintra Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Raglan Street with total crimes: 4

PR2 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.34-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences113.11-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.2866.67%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.9630.77%
Violence and sexual offences123.539.09%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.62-71.43%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.55-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences112.70-15.38%
Shoplifting72.28133.33%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other theft20.42-75.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.8322.22%
Violence and sexual offences134.57-38.10%
Other theft82.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-16.67%
Shoplifting31.04-25.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1190.91%
Anti-social behaviour184.36-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.7450.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Vehicle crime51.04-50.00%
Shoplifting41.04300.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.8316.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime102.28233.33%
Other theft52.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04100.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2857.14%
Anti-social behaviour184.57260.00%
Public order43.74300.00%
Other theft40.8333.33%
Burglary40.83300.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.26-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.91-58.33%
Drugs31.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5953.85%
Anti-social behaviour124.159.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.04-20.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.42-33.33%

In December 2023, 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 offences139.34-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.70-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson62.28100.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.795.88%
Violence and sexual offences143.7416.67%
Vehicle crime52.9166.67%
Burglary41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-66.67%
Other theft30.62-40.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.490.00%
Other theft51.870.00%
Public order51.040.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202413
June 202422
May 202418
April 202421
March 202418
February 20245
January 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 202413
May 202421
April 202411
March 202422
February 202414
January 202420
December 202313
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20245
April 202410
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

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 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A5085
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cintra Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Raglan Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Colenso Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Fieldings
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Gathurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belmont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Briggs Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Inkerman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Atherton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Norris Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heatherfield Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Hampton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B5411
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Greenbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hamer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. De Lacy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ashley Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1