Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Floyd Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brookfield , and the 150th highest crime rate of 447 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 Floyd Road (PR2 6AU) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Floyd Road (PR2 6AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenlands Crescent, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatburn Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Floyd Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Crescent Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Greenlands Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Crescent Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sion Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Munro Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Langdale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Garsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sion Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sion Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenlands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Greenlands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sion Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Floyd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Floyd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sion Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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