Crime Rates at Bowland Place, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HL

Bowland Place area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 207th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowland Place (PR2 6HL) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowland Place (PR2 6HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marl Hill Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazelhurst Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.