Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trafford Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale , and the 115th 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 Trafford Street (PR1 7YB) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafford Street (PR1 7YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haysworth Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Symonds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jemmett Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moor Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dallas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dallas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crofters Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broughton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broughton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wildman Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jemmett Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haysworth Street | Under investigation |
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