Total Crime Rate
128.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Annes Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 447 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 St Annes Street (PR1 6DS) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Deepdale average (176.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Annes Street (PR1 6DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Varley Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Philip'S Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkwright Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Varley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Varley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Varley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Varley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Varley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkwright Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butler Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muncaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Muncaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muncaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elcho Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charnock Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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