Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fishwick Parade area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fishwick Parade (PR1 4QE) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the City Centre average (418.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fishwick Parade (PR1 4QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waldon Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Samuel Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City Centre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanstead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felstead Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Asheldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felstead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinfold Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felstead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leek Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
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