PR2 3PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3PN

PR2 3PN, Preston has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3PN 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 3PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3PN, encompassing approximately 2784 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

PR2 3PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunbar Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dunoon Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dalmore Road with total crimes: 3

PR2 3PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.49114.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-69.23%
Public order31.440.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.2185.71%
Violence and sexual offences74.67-68.18%
Other theft32.51-25.00%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.2410.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.9040.00%
Public order52.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.8025.00%
Other theft41.80100.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7281.82%
Anti-social behaviour57.18-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.8033.33%
Public order31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.93133.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.03-8.33%
Other theft43.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.31-45.45%
Other theft42.150.00%
Burglary11.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.5757.14%
Violence and sexual offences93.95-25.00%
Other theft43.23100.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.31-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Other theft21.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.01-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.80-40.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.65-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson65.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.15-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.8025.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.08100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.376.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2350.00%
Vehicle crime42.15100.00%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.93650.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.23-20.00%
Other theft21.44-60.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.820.00%
Other theft51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20247
June 202422
May 202420
April 202411
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316
September 202315
August 20232

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 202414
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239
August 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dunbar Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dunoon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Dalmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Tom Benson Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beachley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Matlock Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Ives Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Creswell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Water'S Edge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dawlish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Colwyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Worthing Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Marshall Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1