Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langden Fold area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Preston Rural East , and the 10th 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 Langden Fold (PR2 5JL) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% lower than the Preston Rural East average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Langden Fold (PR2 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alyesbury Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexander Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Preston Rural East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alyesbury Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alyesbury Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Douglas Lane | Under investigation |
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