Total Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tulketh Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Ashton , and the 112th 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 Tulketh Avenue (PR2 1DG) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Ashton average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tulketh Avenue (PR2 1DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dart Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calder Street (16 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 | Dart Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bank Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bulmer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brampton Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brampton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mersey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mersey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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