Crime Rates at Clifton Grove, Preston, PR1 6YJ

Clifton Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 8th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Grove (PR1 6YJ) in the last 12 months was 832.0 per 1,000 residents and was 410.5% higher than the Brookfield average (163.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 143 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 160.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Grove (PR1 6YJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near William Young Close, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor House Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.