PR2 3ZE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 3ZE

PR2 3ZE, Preston has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population. This PR2 3ZE 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 3ZE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 3ZE, encompassing approximately 2527 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 3ZE area, explore the PR2 3ZE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR2 3ZE area, visit the PR2 3ZE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR2 3ZE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunoon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sylvancroft with total crimes: 2
  • Tom Benson Way with total crimes: 2

PR2 3ZE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.3325.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.98100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-55.56%
Burglary21.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.91125.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.56-73.33%
Public order31.58-40.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.85-25.00%
Public order55.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.58100.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.8781.82%
Anti-social behaviour37.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences119.49120.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.35-28.57%
Other theft31.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-71.43%
Burglary10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.0875.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.7740.00%
Other theft52.77150.00%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.93-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-42.86%
Other theft21.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.70-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.3575.00%
Burglary22.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.75-20.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences88.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Burglary11.980.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 202415
May 202420
April 202411
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 3ZE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunoon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sylvancroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tom Benson Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tag Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marlfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. B5411
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. St Ives Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Clevedon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Dovedale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1