Postcode · Preston
Crime in PR5 4DW
How much crime is recorded in PR5 4DW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gregson Lane & Coupe Green
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
PR5 4DWPreston
How safe is PR5 4DW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR5 4DW 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
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
PR5 4DWNational
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.84.6
Other crime1.81.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.01.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.