Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR2 3RW
How much crime is recorded in PR2 3RW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haslam Park
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,748 (2024)
PR2 3RWPreston
How safe is PR2 3RW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR2 3RW area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
PR2 3RWNational
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Public order3.44.6
Burglary3.29.1
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other theft1.74.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Shoplifting1.38.4
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.