Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 52.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lulworth Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ashton , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 448 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 Lulworth Avenue (PR2 2BE) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Ashton average (159.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lulworth Avenue (PR2 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maynard Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worden Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lulworth Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A5085 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atherton Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inkerman Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murdock Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other theft The Ferns Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Fieldings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bucklands Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bucklands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5085 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raglan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Worden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maynard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maynard Street β€”

Data Sources

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