Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Close (PR1 7PR) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Close (PR1 7PR), 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.
View Crime In Deepdale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hammond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otway Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brackenbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elliott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowndes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haysworth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haysworth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliott Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vernon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Street | Under investigation |
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