Total Crime Rate
114.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guiding Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Garrison , and the 178th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guiding Road (PR2 5PD) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% higher than the Garrison average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guiding Road (PR2 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guiding Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Garrison| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guiding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowland View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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