Total Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wren Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 448 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 Wren Street (PR1 6TB) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Deepdale average (184.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wren Street (PR1 6TB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 47 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 | Dove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberdeen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberdeen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdeen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrol Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carrol Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carrol Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrol Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Osbourne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Osbourne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Stephen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Stephen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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