ACACIA ROAD, PR2 6NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6NQ

ACACIA ROAD, PR2 6NQ, Preston has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.70 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6NQ 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 6NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6NQ, encompassing approximately 2386 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

PR2 6NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mimosa Road with total crimes: 6
  • Tennyson Mill Court with total crimes: 6
  • Bay Road with total crimes: 5

ACACIA ROAD, PR2 6NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.70125.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.54-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7775.00%
Other theft42.930.00%
Public order31.68200.00%
Shoplifting21.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1016.34-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences84.19-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson43.35100.00%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Shoplifting41.68300.00%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1314.25-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour115.45-54.17%
Public order34.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2425.98200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2210.0622.22%
Vehicle crime49.220.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-71.43%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3540.00%
Public order32.9350.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Other crime20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.1966.67%
Other crime32.10200.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3111.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.770.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.9971.43%
Violence and sexual offences95.03-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.7750.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.42-80.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.18-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour76.71-12.50%
Other theft62.93500.00%
Drugs52.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.0954.55%
Anti-social behaviour87.12300.00%
Possession of weapons23.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.96-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour24.61-87.50%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.710.00%
Other crime35.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202411
June 202424
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 202316

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202413
June 202422
May 202418
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 202416
December 202317
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mimosa Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Tennyson Mill Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bay Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fermor Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waverley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ravenswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Burns Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crombleholme Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Manning Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ipswich Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hawarden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Morris Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1