FORESTWAY, PR2 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 8PR

FORESTWAY, PR2 8PR, Preston has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.30 per 1,000 population. This PR2 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 8PR, encompassing approximately 2064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 8PR area, explore the PR2 8PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 8PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • The Paddock with total crimes: 2
  • Hall Road with total crimes: 1

FORESTWAY, PR2 8PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.36-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.8133.33%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-81.82%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2057.14%
Anti-social behaviour35.330.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.84600.00%
Public order23.39100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.970.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.3650.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3633.33%
Burglary21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-60.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.36-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.4250.00%
Public order11.450.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.910.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 8PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. The Paddock
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Vale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ferndale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Churchfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Merton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Croftgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moorgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1