GRAFTON ROAD, PR2 6RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 6RT

GRAFTON ROAD, PR2 6RT, Preston has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.88 per 1,000 population. This PR2 6RT 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 6RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 6RT, encompassing approximately 3723 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

PR2 6RT 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
  • Grange Place with total crimes: 5

GRAFTON ROAD, PR2 6RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.88-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences226.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.91-10.00%
Vehicle crime52.42400.00%
Shoplifting41.34-63.64%
Other theft31.070.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2723.64-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences227.25-18.52%
Shoplifting115.91-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.9511.11%
Public order62.6920.00%
Burglary41.6133.33%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2829.2886.67%
Violence and sexual offences277.52-12.90%
Shoplifting157.25-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson94.0328.57%
Other theft72.4240.00%
Vehicle crime61.8820.00%
Public order51.61-16.67%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.9872.22%
Shoplifting168.33166.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.3036.36%
Criminal damage and arson74.0316.67%
Public order61.88200.00%
Other theft51.61-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.34150.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.8383.33%
Other theft62.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.610.00%
Shoplifting61.6150.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3110.53%
Other theft95.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.61-50.00%
Public order41.6133.33%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.50-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.220.00%
Burglary42.4233.33%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Public order30.81200.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.3811.11%
Anti-social behaviour125.37500.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2280.00%
Other theft72.4240.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.48-30.77%
Other theft54.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-75.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.8918.18%
Anti-social behaviour86.98-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-28.57%
Public order31.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour145.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.76-12.50%
Public order31.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.760.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 202428
June 202415
May 202411
April 20246
March 202412
February 202412
January 20242
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202427
June 202431
May 202418
April 202421
March 202419
February 202420
January 202418
December 202326
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
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 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 6RT 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. Grange Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maple Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Trawden Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Garsdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Leyburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chatburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Heathfield Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanbury Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sulby Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Moira Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Harrop Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Croasdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lauderdale Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Gisburn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Westerdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Franklands Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Rothwell Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Dunnerdale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Fir Trees Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Fir Trees Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1