PORT WAY, PR2 2YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 2YQ

PORT WAY, PR2 2YQ, Preston has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.40 per 1,000 population. This PR2 2YQ 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 2YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 2YQ, encompassing approximately 1018 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 2YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 18
  • Calder Street with total crimes: 3
  • Dart Street with total crimes: 2

PORT WAY, PR2 2YQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1333.400.00%
Bicycle theft612.7720.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.950.00%
Shoplifting32.95200.00%
Public order22.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-33.33%
Other theft21.96-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1333.40116.67%
Bicycle theft512.77400.00%
Other theft34.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.95-62.50%
Burglary22.950.00%
Drugs11.960.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences829.4714.29%
Anti-social behaviour67.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.8950.00%
Vehicle crime32.95200.00%
Other theft22.95-33.33%
Burglary21.960.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Shoplifting21.960.00%
Bicycle theft11.96-50.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.52-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.88-14.29%
Other theft35.890.00%
Burglary22.950.00%
Public order21.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96100.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Drugs11.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.5912.50%
Anti-social behaviour78.8416.67%
Theft from the person26.880.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Public order11.960.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour67.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Bicycle theft21.96-33.33%
Other crime11.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.5916.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.9133.33%
Bicycle theft33.93200.00%
Vehicle crime12.950.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour718.6675.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.88-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson35.89200.00%
Burglary12.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.5783.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.800.00%
Other theft23.93100.00%
Public order21.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.890.00%
Public order33.93200.00%
Vehicle crime22.950.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.93-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.96-80.00%
Shoplifting21.960.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.820.00%
Vehicle crime35.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.950.00%
Other theft22.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20232
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Calder Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. A582
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Travers Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Douglas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mersey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Britannia Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mariners Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Endeavour Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Customs Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Channel Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1