Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Savick Way area has the 54th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ashton , and the 194th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Savick Way (PR2 1XA) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the Ashton average (159.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Savick Way (PR2 1XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Savick Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Coppice —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Savick Way Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Savick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lichfield Road —
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Data Sources

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