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

Overview of Crime in PR2 3QZ

BOYS LANE, PR2 3QZ, Preston has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3QZ 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 3QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3QZ, encompassing approximately 1921 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 3QZ area, explore the PR2 3QZ 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 3QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridgeford Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Black Bull Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Pineway with total crimes: 2

BOYS LANE, PR2 3QZ 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.1650.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.80700.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.16-60.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.32-28.57%
Shoplifting42.600.00%
Other theft22.08100.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-83.33%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.85133.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.6420.00%
Other crime13.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.600.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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 behaviour33.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.56-71.43%
Other theft11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72133.33%
Other crime23.640.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.16-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-75.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 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 offences77.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.6433.33%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08200.00%
Shoplifting31.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.56100.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.680.00%
Burglary22.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

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

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

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 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
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ridgeford Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Black Bull Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Pineway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. St Anthony'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rossall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cadley Causeway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Hillpark Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Beacon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1