BEACON GROVE, PR2 3QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3QU

BEACON GROVE, PR2 3QU, Preston has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3QU 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 3QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3QU, encompassing approximately 2830 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-82.35% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR2 3QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridgeford Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Aubigny Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Hillpark Avenue with total crimes: 2

BEACON GROVE, PR2 3QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.24-82.35%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.9530.77%
Shoplifting46.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.54160.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.590.00%
Other crime13.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.53-16.67%
Burglary11.770.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.59-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences42.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.77233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.5375.00%
Other crime22.470.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

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 behaviour43.89-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.72566.67%
Violence and sexual offences87.07100.00%
Other theft22.83100.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Public order10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0650.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.12800.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.18-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.47-61.54%
Burglary21.77100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.590.00%
Public order32.830.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202417
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 202420
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20243
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ridgeford Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Aubigny Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Hillpark Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alvern Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Regent Grove
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Rossall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cleveleys Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Millbank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Savick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Theresa'S Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Black Bull Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1