CHALFONTFIELD, PR2 3WU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3WU

CHALFONTFIELD, PR2 3WU, Preston has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3WU 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 3WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3WU, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 3WU area, explore the PR2 3WU 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 (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 3WU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Esher Pond with total crimes: 5
  • Ridgeford Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Black Bull Lane with total crimes: 4

CHALFONTFIELD, PR2 3WU 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 offences89.3614.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.40-16.67%
Other theft12.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

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 offences77.71600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.85100.00%
Other theft13.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-40.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour56.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.5125.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.7533.33%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%

In April 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 behaviour46.06300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.20-25.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.400.00%
Shoplifting22.20100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.300.00%
Shoplifting12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.8533.33%
Other theft12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.96400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.750.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.26800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.96-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences12.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.300.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 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 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Esher Pond
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    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. Garstone Croft
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beacon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Conway Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1