Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 124.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Annis Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 150th 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 Annis Street (PR1 4XU) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Annis Street (PR1 4XU), the main crime hotspot is near Maitland Close. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Annis Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dundonald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Owtram Street —
Sep 2025Public order Goodier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elijah Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elijah Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Redmayne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Redmayne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Salisbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotforth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rigby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caroline Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Caroline Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caroline Street —
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotforth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Maitland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dundonald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cemetery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitzgerald Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Joseph'S Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Joseph'S Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilbraham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbraham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbraham Street —
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Data Sources

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