Crime Rates at Cross Street, Preston, PR1 3LT

Cross Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 56th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

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 Cross Street (PR1 3LT) in the last 12 months was 276.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the City Centre average (418.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street (PR1 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 336 crimes here, including 166 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.