Crime Rates at Great George Street, Preston, PR1 1TJ

Great George Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 37th 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 Great George Street (PR1 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 319.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 129.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great George Street (PR1 1TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Varley Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.