OTTERS CLOSE, PR2 6NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6NG

OTTERS CLOSE, PR2 6NG, Preston has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.84 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6NG 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 6NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6NG, encompassing approximately 2067 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PR2 6NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ducie Place with total crimes: 7
  • Mimosa Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bay Road with total crimes: 5

OTTERS CLOSE, PR2 6NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.846.25%
Anti-social behaviour128.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.8133.33%
Public order21.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Other theft10.97-80.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2024.1981.82%
Violence and sexual offences169.6814.29%
Other theft57.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-40.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.77-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.3266.67%
Public order42.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.94-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.4820.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.8111.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.84-50.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.0342.86%
Violence and sexual offences94.84-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.3550.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1013.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3933.33%
Public order21.94100.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.0020.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.390.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.64-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.84-50.00%
Public order31.94200.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Burglary21.45100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.8133.33%
Vehicle crime33.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.06-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour65.81-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson22.90-50.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.42-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour116.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.32100.00%
Other theft41.94300.00%
Public order21.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.770.00%
Vehicle crime33.870.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202411
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ducie Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Mimosa Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bay Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ravenswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Sandycroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crawford Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Farringdon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Farringdon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Slaidburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Hareden Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Orrest Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Patterdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bowness Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Squirrel Fold
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Badgers Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Mornington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitmore Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1