BIRKETT PLACE, PR2 6HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6HH

BIRKETT PLACE, PR2 6HH, Preston has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.04 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6HH 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 6HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6HH, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

PR2 6HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burholme Road with total crimes: 10
  • Grizedale Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Bowland Road with total crimes: 3

BIRKETT PLACE, PR2 6HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.04133.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.17166.67%
Public order34.110.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.7320.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7180.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime12.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.7340.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.60-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson22.57-33.33%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

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 offences1111.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour55.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-50.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08200.00%
Other theft23.08100.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.25-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.14200.00%
Drugs23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.11150.00%
Drugs22.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-71.43%
Other theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1011.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.14-75.86%
Other theft23.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2923.1238.10%
Violence and sexual offences814.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1125.00%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.140.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242

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
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 6HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burholme Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Grizedale Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bowland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Boilton Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodacre Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coopers Fold
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Glenview Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Slaidburn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Burholme Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Marl Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Thornley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Birkett Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mitton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Burholme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1