Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmrook Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 447 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 Holmrook Road (PR1 6ST) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmrook Road (PR1 6ST), the main crime hotspot is near Strutt Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldfinch Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Exe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Falcon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penguin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penguin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Penguin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penguin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penguin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Porter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peel Hall Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Castleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strutt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strutt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Isherwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Isherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fletcher Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fletcher Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Exe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strutt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawkhurst Road | Under investigation |
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