Total Crime Rate

192.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 192.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stuart Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stuart Road (PR2 6AD) in the last 12 months was 192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% higher than the Brookfield average (163.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stuart Road (PR2 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlands Crescent. Police recorded 37 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 Stuart Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Greenlands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenlands Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenlands Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenlands Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melba Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melba Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Floyd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorcroft Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorcroft Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorcroft Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Assheton Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Munro Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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