Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR4 1EU
How much crime is recorded in PR4 1EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Warton & Freckleton
- Council
- Fylde
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,372 (2024)
PR4 1EUPreston
How safe is PR4 1EU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR4 1EU 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
25.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
PR4 1EUNational
Violence and sexual offences21.623.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Burglary7.79.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Public order2.94.6
Other theft1.74.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime0.91.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% 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.