Total Crime Rate

243.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 243.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.8 10/10
  • Other theft 29.9 10/10
  • Public order 29.9 10/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Eastbourne Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 67th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastbourne Close (PR2 3YR) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 247.2% higher than the Cadley average (70.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastbourne Close (PR2 3YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sylvancroft, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlyn Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastbourne Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hargreaves Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Newlyn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunoon Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sylvancroft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sylvancroft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tag Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tag Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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