PR2 9NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 9NX

PR2 9NX, Preston has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This PR2 9NX 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 9NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 9NX, encompassing approximately 3398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 9NX area, explore the PR2 9NX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR2 9NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Aysgarth Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Haywood Close with total crimes: 2

PR2 9NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.007.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.71-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.12-45.45%
Other theft41.77100.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.24-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour115.88-38.89%
Public order43.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.7743.75%
Anti-social behaviour186.77-14.29%
Other theft45.300.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.8916.67%
Violence and sexual offences166.1823.08%
Other theft44.7133.33%
Shoplifting41.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other crime20.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.4780.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.30-7.14%
Other theft33.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0655.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.94500.00%
Other theft21.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.12-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences92.94-30.77%
Other theft42.65100.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.478.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.8244.44%
Drugs33.82200.00%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.71-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.53-18.18%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.2423.53%
Anti-social behaviour116.18120.00%
Public order53.2466.67%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.000.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20244
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202420
June 202423
May 202416
April 202413
March 202414
February 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 202418
May 202421
April 202418
March 202410
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 9NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Aysgarth Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haywood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tower Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Briar Bank Row
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Shearwater Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meadowfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Martinfield
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Langport Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gatesgarth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Heversham Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Castle Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1