Total Crime Rate

313.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 313.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Burglary 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 16.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ribble Court area has the 13th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre , and the 38th 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 Ribble Court (PR1 8JW) in the last 12 months was 313.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the City Centre average (418.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ribble Court (PR1 8JW), the main crime hotspot is near Good Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ribble Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cliff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Christ Church Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brixey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brixey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brixey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lauderdale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lauderdale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hind Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Christ Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stanley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Good Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Cliff Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Osborne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Langton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Millstones Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Langton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brixey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liverpool Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ardee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Good Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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