Crime Rates at Garstang Road, Preston, PR1 1US

Garstang Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 134th 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 Garstang Road (PR1 1US) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garstang Road (PR1 1US), the main crime hotspot is near Broughton Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.