Total Crime Rate

165.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Miles Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 109th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Miles Walk (PR1 7NN) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles Walk (PR1 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Miles Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkins Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hammond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brackenbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otway Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowndes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haysworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haysworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broughton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broughton Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Elliott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eastham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliott Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heysham Street β€”

Data Sources

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