BOYS LANE, PR2 3QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3QW

BOYS LANE, PR2 3QW, Preston has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3QW 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 3QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3QW, encompassing approximately 2593 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PR2 3QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alvern Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ridgeford Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Black Bull Lane with total crimes: 4

BOYS LANE, PR2 3QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.33-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.08150.00%
Burglary11.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.33266.67%
Other theft34.2450.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.1845.45%
Shoplifting46.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.54-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.48120.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime13.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

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 offences106.56233.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.860.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.24-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.93-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

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 offences108.48233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.8675.00%
Other crime22.700.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

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 behaviour43.86-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences31.54-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.50850.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.33100.00%
Other theft23.08100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.010.00%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.71800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4720.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.31-63.64%
Burglary11.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.240.00%
Other theft11.930.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202416
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 202419
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alvern Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ridgeford Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Black Bull Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. St Anthony'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cadley Causeway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Aubigny Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hillpark Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Beacon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1