Crime Rates at Symonds Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3DJ

Symonds Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Ashton , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 447 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 Symonds Road (PR2 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Symonds Road (PR2 3DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plungington Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ainslie Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.