Total Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garrison has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Preston district and the 3530th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 297th highest crime rate of 795 wards.
The overall crime rate in Garrison in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Preston district average (148.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Garrison’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 209 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Garrison ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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