Total Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Pauls Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 206th highest 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 Pauls Road (PR1 6NS) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% lower than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Road (PR1 6NS), the main crime hotspot is near Milner Street. Police recorded 51 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elgin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Varley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milner Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milner Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Street | β |
| 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 | Lockhart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elcho Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elcho Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnock Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charnock Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Elgin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Butler Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Christopher'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Christopher'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Christopher'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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