LAWRENCE STREET, PR2 3DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3DT

LAWRENCE STREET, PR2 3DT, Preston has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.62 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR2 postcode area, which has experienced 882 crimes and a crime rate of 11.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR2 3DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3DT, encompassing approximately 4772 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

PR2 3DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plungington Road with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Brackenbury Road with total crimes: 4

LAWRENCE STREET, PR2 3DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.62-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour154.19-21.05%
Vehicle crime63.1420.00%
Burglary51.26150.00%
Shoplifting51.05-58.33%
Public order31.050.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.3044.44%
Anti-social behaviour195.45-20.83%
Shoplifting123.9820.00%
Vehicle crime52.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.3060.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.03-30.77%
Shoplifting103.77-62.96%
Other theft52.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.84-33.33%
Public order30.840.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2718.861250.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.6662.50%
Anti-social behaviour155.45-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson63.14100.00%
Vehicle crime61.26-53.85%
Other theft51.2625.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.56-38.46%
Vehicle crime133.35333.33%
Other theft42.72100.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Public order30.6350.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.78225.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.4530.77%
Criminal damage and arson43.56300.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6350.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.33-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences82.72-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.69110.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.93133.33%
Other theft31.470.00%
Public order20.63-75.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.325.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.40-41.18%
Public order82.10100.00%
Vehicle crime51.68-37.50%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.67-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour174.1930.77%
Vehicle crime83.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Public order40.84-33.33%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.61-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson72.7240.00%
Public order61.47200.00%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Vehicle crime40.84300.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.57166.67%
Violence and sexual offences225.0383.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.61400.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.510.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202424
May 202415
April 202417
March 202417
February 202413
January 202421
December 202310
November 202317
October 202313
September 202324
August 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202426
June 202418
May 202426
April 202416
March 202426
February 20248
January 202414
December 202321
November 202320
October 202322
September 202322
August 202312

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202413
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 202410
May 202427
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Plungington Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Brackenbury Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lorraine Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cornthwaite Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Fieldings
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Aubigny Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Ainslie Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dallas Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clovelly Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Haddon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Alvern Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenbank Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Cintra Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hamer Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Worden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Royal Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Savick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Brook Street North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Blundell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Linton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Holmes Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Jemmett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1