Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR2 9SQ
How much crime is recorded in PR2 9SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulwood
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,220 (2024)
PR2 9SQPreston
How safe is PR2 9SQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR2 9SQ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 9SQNational
Violence and sexual offences13.723.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Burglary4.39.1
Public order2.94.6
Drugs2.82.4
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 120% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.