LIGHTFOOT LANE, PR2 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3LS

LIGHTFOOT LANE, PR2 3LS, Preston has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3LS, encompassing approximately 2196 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

PR2 3LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hazelmere Road with total crimes: 3
  • Menai Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Palatine Drive with total crimes: 2

LIGHTFOOT LANE, PR2 3LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2066.67%
Vehicle crime44.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-75.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.47-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.460.00%
Other theft12.73-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1515.0325.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Bicycle theft31.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-60.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.5750.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.55150.00%
Public order32.280.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.2060.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28100.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.5525.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.28-71.43%
Burglary10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.190.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.820.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.55-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.370.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Drugs10.91-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.2066.67%
Vehicle crime42.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.8250.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.73-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Public order10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202415
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hazelmere Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Menai Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Palatine Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Fenman Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Friesian Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Easterling Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clydesdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marston Moor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Edwards Chase
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lime Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1