Crime Rates at Derwentwater Place, Preston, PR1 6DL

Derwentwater Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 14th 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 Derwentwater Place (PR1 6DL) in the last 12 months was 631.4 per 1,000 residents and was 242.2% higher than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 222.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwentwater Place (PR1 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near Haysworth Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.