Crime Rates at Lockhart Road, Preston, PR1 6BT

Lockhart Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 169th 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 Lockhart Road (PR1 6BT) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockhart Road (PR1 6BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milner Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Varley Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.