Crime Rates at Kingsway West, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0JA

Kingsway West area has the 18th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Broad Oak , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway West (PR1 0JA) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Broad Oak average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway West (PR1 0JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensway (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.