Crime Rates at Stuart Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6AL

Stuart Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brookfield , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 447 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 Stuart Close (PR2 6AL) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Brookfield average (156.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stuart Close (PR2 6AL), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlands Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.