Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR1 0YD
How much crime is recorded in PR1 0YD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Penwortham South
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,278 (2024)
PR1 0YDPreston
How safe is PR1 0YD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR1 0YD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PR1 0YDNational
Violence and sexual offences41.423.6
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Shoplifting6.08.4
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft4.84.5
Public order3.74.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Burglary1.49.1
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.