PR2 6JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6JT

PR2 6JT, Preston has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6JT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR2 postcode area, which has experienced 833 crimes and a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR2 6JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6JT, encompassing approximately 2780 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 6JT area, explore the PR2 6JT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR2 6JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burholme Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sandycroft with total crimes: 3
  • Whitmore Drive with total crimes: 3

PR2 6JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88200.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.4733.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 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 behaviour65.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.160.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.75-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson22.88-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7130.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7511.11%
Criminal damage and arson23.600.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 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 offences96.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.19-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-55.56%
Drugs21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0730.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.67-65.38%
Other theft23.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2615.4662.50%
Violence and sexual offences109.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.51166.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.759.09%
Criminal damage and arson24.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.07-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-14.29%
Robbery22.160.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202413
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310
September 202312
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 202326
September 202316
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
August 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Burholme Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sandycroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Whitmore Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bowness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Otters Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Slaidburn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Grizedale Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorside Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Waddington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Village Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Whitmore Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grizedale Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Burholme Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1