Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Lane (HA9 7PU) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% higher than the Preston average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Lane (HA9 7PU), the main crime hotspot is near East Lane. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in East Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hirst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hirst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hirst Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs East Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery East Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Wembley Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Wembley Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Wembley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pembroke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other crime Everard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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