Total Crime Rate
89.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Davids Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 220th lowest 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 St Davids Road (PR1 6NB) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Davids Road (PR1 6NB), the main crime hotspot is near Varley Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deepdale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alice Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Varley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Philip'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Christopher'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Christopher'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Christopher'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alice Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alice Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cuthbert'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cuthbert'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elizabeth Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnock Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Street | Under investigation |
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