Crime Rates at North Road, Preston, PR1 1RU

North Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 65th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

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 North Road (PR1 1RU) in the last 12 months was 251.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% higher than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (PR1 1RU), the main crime hotspot is near Singleton Row. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.