FIR TREES AVENUE, PR2 6PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6PQ

FIR TREES AVENUE, PR2 6PQ, Preston has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.73 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6PQ 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 6PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6PQ, encompassing approximately 2587 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

PR2 6PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Avenue with total crimes: 16
  • Grafton Road with total crimes: 12
  • Cypress Close with total crimes: 5

FIR TREES AVENUE, PR2 6PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2124.73-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences218.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson98.1228.57%
Shoplifting43.48-63.64%
Public order31.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2428.2141.18%
Violence and sexual offences189.2738.46%
Shoplifting116.96-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.25-12.50%
Public order52.7125.00%
Other theft21.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1725.8954.55%
Shoplifting156.57-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences135.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.02100.00%
Public order43.09-20.00%
Other theft31.5550.00%
Other crime21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.76100.00%
Shoplifting1610.05166.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.1810.00%
Public order54.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Other crime31.5550.00%
Other theft21.16-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In May 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 offences1320.09-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour105.02100.00%
Shoplifting63.8650.00%
Other theft52.3266.67%
Burglary41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-42.86%
Public order31.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.846.25%
Criminal damage and arson76.57-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.71-44.44%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.5545.45%
Criminal damage and arson116.18120.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.25-10.00%
Public order63.48500.00%
Burglary22.32100.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.2322.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.2566.67%
Other theft73.86600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.710.00%
Other crime21.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Public order10.77-80.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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 offences911.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3266.67%
Public order51.93400.00%
Other crime21.930.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.21-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour66.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-40.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.5569.23%
Anti-social behaviour188.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.96-54.55%
Drugs11.930.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2019.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.020.00%
Burglary24.250.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202417
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202413
June 202426
May 202413
April 202417
March 202416
February 202411
January 20249
December 202318
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 20246
April 20244

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grange Avenue
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grafton Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Cypress Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Grange Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maple Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Poplar Grove
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Burnslack Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tustin Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Franklands Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dunnerdale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Fir Trees Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fir Trees Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Browsholme Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glenview Court
    Total1
    Other theft1