Crime Rates at Farringdon Close, Preston, PR1 5UB

Farringdon Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brookfield , and the 96th highest crime rate of 447 local areas in Preston .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farringdon Close (PR1 5UB) in the last 12 months was 177.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Brookfield average (156.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farringdon Close (PR1 5UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Otters Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.