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Crime · Preston
Reported crime in Preston
51 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 20 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
51
Rate / 1,000
20
Categories
7
Months on file
4
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 43% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 22% |
| Anti social behaviour | 10 | 20% |
| Other theft | 3 | 6% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4% |
| Public order | 2 | 4% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2% |
Category by month
| Category | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Anti social behaviour | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Other theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Public order | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 11 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 51 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Preston, Oct 2025 to Jan 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 2,604.