Total Crime Rate

228.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 228.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Public order 29.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newlyn Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 447 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 Newlyn Place (PR2 3ZA) in the last 12 months was 228.9 per 1,000 residents and was 248.6% higher than the Cadley average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlyn Place (PR2 3ZA), the main crime hotspot is near Newlyn Place. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlyn Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunoon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cottam Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Apr 2026Burglary St Margarets Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margarets Close —
Apr 2026Public order Newlyn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newlyn Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottam Hall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargreaves Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hargreaves Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newlyn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunoon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tag Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tag Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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