Crime Rates at Hawarden Road, Preston, PR1 4TS

Hawarden Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 54th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawarden Road (PR1 4TS) in the last 12 months was 279.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawarden Road (PR1 4TS), 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.