Total Crime Rate

193.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.3 6/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Callon Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Callon Street (PR1 4QR) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 380.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Callon Street (PR1 4QR), the main crime hotspot is near Waldon Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Callon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crombleholme Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldon Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Leek Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Berwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asheldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Asheldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldon Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heaton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iddesleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Iddesleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldon Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wanstead Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crombleholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crombleholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldon Street β€”

Data Sources

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