WAVERLEY GARDENS, PR2 6NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6NR

WAVERLEY GARDENS, PR2 6NR, Preston has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.73 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6NR 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 6NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6NR, encompassing approximately 1984 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

PR2 6NR 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

WAVERLEY GARDENS, PR2 6NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.7361.54%
Anti-social behaviour1510.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.5675.00%
Public order53.53150.00%
Other theft42.520.00%
Vehicle crime32.02-25.00%
Shoplifting21.51-50.00%
Burglary11.01-66.67%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.7115.38%
Violence and sexual offences137.56-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.55100.00%
Vehicle crime42.0233.33%
Shoplifting42.02300.00%
Burglary32.0250.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.69-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour1310.08-55.17%
Public order46.55100.00%
Other theft32.0250.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-71.43%
Other crime11.01-50.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.3219.23%
Anti-social behaviour2915.62123.08%
Criminal damage and arson714.610.00%
Vehicle crime43.530.00%
Shoplifting42.020.00%
Public order22.02-33.33%
Other theft21.010.00%
Other crime21.01-50.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.2373.33%
Anti-social behaviour1313.10-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson76.5540.00%
Other crime43.5333.33%
Burglary32.020.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Other theft21.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.7215.38%
Anti-social behaviour147.5640.00%
Other theft57.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.52-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.52300.00%
Other crime32.0250.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.16-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour106.55-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.0450.00%
Other theft33.02200.00%
Public order31.51-25.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.70-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour168.57128.57%
Public order48.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02100.00%
Drugs32.02-66.67%
Burglary21.510.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.2016.67%
Drugs910.58350.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.54-30.00%
Other theft63.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.020.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Other crime11.01-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.65-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour109.0742.86%
Possession of weapons25.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.15-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour79.57-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson23.53-50.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.580.00%
Other theft49.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Other crime32.020.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 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 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202413
June 202429
May 202413
April 202414
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202420
June 202431
May 202426
April 202415
March 202413
February 202417
January 202421
December 202318
November 202319
October 202321

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

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 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
April 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 6NR 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. Chaucer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ravenswood
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Burns Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crombleholme Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Asheldon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Warbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Manning Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ipswich Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Oakenhead Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Harling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hawarden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Morris Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1