Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Montpelier Rise area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montpelier Rise (HA9 8RQ) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Preston average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montpelier Rise (HA9 8RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pempath Place. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Montpelier Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Loweswater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ennerdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pempath Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pempath Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pempath Place
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pempath Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allonby Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Gardens
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ennerdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Avenue

Data Sources

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