BALCARRES ROAD, PR2 2DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2DY

BALCARRES ROAD, PR2 2DY, Preston has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2DY 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 2DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2DY, encompassing approximately 4748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PR2 2DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5085 with total crimes: 6
  • Cintra Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Armstrong Street with total crimes: 3

BALCARRES ROAD, PR2 2DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.4214.29%
Violence and sexual offences133.3744.44%
Vehicle crime22.74-60.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.647.69%
Violence and sexual offences92.95-18.18%
Vehicle crime51.90150.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Shoplifting20.63-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

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 behaviour139.27-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.740.00%
Shoplifting72.32133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
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 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.3225.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.21-31.25%
Other theft72.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-42.86%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.01-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences163.37220.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.37600.00%
Vehicle crime51.47-28.57%
Public order31.05200.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.000.00%
Vehicle crime73.79133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.47-68.75%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.58350.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.7914.29%
Public order43.37300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.95-55.56%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.27-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour93.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9040.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.9054.55%
Anti-social behaviour123.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.53-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.745.88%
Violence and sexual offences113.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.32-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.2666.67%
Burglary41.050.00%
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.740.00%
Other theft51.470.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202413
June 202420
May 202416
April 202418
March 202418
February 20244
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202411
June 202411
May 202416
April 20245
March 202416
February 202414
January 202416
December 202317
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 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 20243
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 2DY 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. Armstrong Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Colenso Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gathurst Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Belmont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Briggs Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Inkerman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Atherton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Hampton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ecroyd Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. B5411
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hamer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Turbary
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. De Lacy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ashley Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. B6241
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1