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

Overview of Crime in PR2 3LU

LIGHTFOOT LANE, PR2 3LU, Preston has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3LU 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 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3LU, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PR2 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shalgrove Field with total crimes: 4
  • Greenacres with total crimes: 3
  • Hillcroft with total crimes: 2

LIGHTFOOT LANE, PR2 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences710.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.21-45.45%
Other theft13.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.8457.14%
Violence and sexual offences46.62-55.56%
Vehicle crime42.41300.00%
Bicycle theft32.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In June 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 offences914.4480.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.21300.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour79.02133.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour34.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.80-66.67%
Burglary11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.810.00%
Burglary31.80200.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.62200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80200.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour54.21150.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.01100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

In August 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shalgrove Field
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Greenacres
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hillcroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Newbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cheriton Field
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Palatine Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fenman Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Broadsman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alford Fold
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Kingston Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1