Total Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Conway Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 210th lowest 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 Conway Drive (PR2 3ER) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Greyfriars average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Drive (PR2 3ER), the main crime hotspot is near Garstone Croft. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greyfriars| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garstone Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garstone Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garstone Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalfont Field | — |
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