Total Crime Rate
192.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenlands Crescent 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 Greenlands Crescent (PR2 6AP) 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 Greenlands Crescent (PR2 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenlands Crescent, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatburn Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brookfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Floyd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorside Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chatburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatburn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenlands Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenlands Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenlands Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenlands Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melba Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Munro Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melba Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melba Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Grove | Under investigation |
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