BRACKENBURY ROAD, PR2 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3BU

BRACKENBURY ROAD, PR2 3BU, Preston has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.64 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3BU 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 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3BU, encompassing approximately 3045 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 3BU area, explore the PR2 3BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

PR2 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plungington Road with total crimes: 8
  • Ainslie Road with total crimes: 7
  • Dallas Street with total crimes: 6

BRACKENBURY ROAD, PR2 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.648.70%
Anti-social behaviour208.210.00%
Shoplifting76.5740.00%
Public order42.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.31-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.29-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour207.5553.85%
Vehicle crime76.57600.00%
Burglary62.30200.00%
Public order51.970.00%
Shoplifting51.64-54.55%
Other theft21.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-80.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.3113.04%
Anti-social behaviour138.54-18.75%
Shoplifting114.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.6125.00%
Other theft43.28-20.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.28-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour167.5523.08%
Shoplifting115.25-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson83.61-27.27%
Other theft52.6325.00%
Vehicle crime51.64-37.50%
Public order31.6450.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2932.17222.22%
Violence and sexual offences269.5252.94%
Anti-social behaviour138.54-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson114.27175.00%
Vehicle crime83.61-20.00%
Other theft42.63-20.00%
Burglary21.31-50.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.64-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour145.5855.56%
Vehicle crime104.60150.00%
Shoplifting93.2828.57%
Other theft52.95400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-20.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Public order31.31200.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.0784.62%
Anti-social behaviour97.88-30.77%
Shoplifting72.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.30400.00%
Vehicle crime41.64-20.00%
Other theft11.31-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.77-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.27-7.14%
Shoplifting54.27400.00%
Vehicle crime51.6466.67%
Other theft41.64100.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.76-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour144.9227.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.6040.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Public order20.98-75.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.3475.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.19-38.89%
Public order83.6160.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-58.33%
Other theft51.6425.00%
Vehicle crime31.64-66.67%
Shoplifting10.98-75.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1824.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.2571.43%
Vehicle crime93.9412.50%
Public order52.9525.00%
Shoplifting41.64100.00%
Other theft41.31-20.00%
Robbery31.3150.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences2426.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.880.00%
Vehicle crime85.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.630.00%
Other theft52.300.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202413
June 202416
May 202413
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 202414
December 202311
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 202426
June 202423
May 202426
April 202417
March 202424
February 202413
January 202415
December 202328
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202411
June 202411
May 202429
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 3BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plungington Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ainslie Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dallas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Haysworth Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Withy Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Brackenbury Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Eaves Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Broughton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Emmanuel Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Lorraine Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Blundell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sedberg Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rundle Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Norris Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Strathmore Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Houldsworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Holmes Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Otway Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1