Total Crime Rate

147.5 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 147.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Burnslack Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 124th 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 Burnslack Road (PR2 6EX) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnslack Road (PR2 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Grove, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burnslack Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnslack Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunnerdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunnerdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunnerdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunnerdale Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunnerdale Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maple Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glenview Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sawley Crescent —

Data Sources

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