Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR3 6HS
How much crime is recorded in PR3 6HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Preesall, Stalmine & Hambleton
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,239 (2024)
PR3 6HSPreston
How safe is PR3 6HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR3 6HS 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
26.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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).
PR3 6HSNational
Violence and sexual offences21.623.6
Burglary9.99.1
Anti-social behaviour9.710.7
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.11.5
Other theft0.64.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.