Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR1 4NT
How much crime is recorded in PR1 4NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Frenchwood & Fishwick
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
PR1 4NTPreston
How safe is PR1 4NT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR1 4NT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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 4NTNational
Violence and sexual offences22.623.6
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Public order4.24.6
Drugs4.02.4
Burglary3.49.1
Other theft3.34.5
Other crime2.31.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.