Total Crime Rate

150.9 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 150.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Other 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

Grizedale Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 120th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grizedale Crescent (PR2 6JQ) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Brookfield average (163.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grizedale Crescent (PR2 6JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sandycroft. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grizedale Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandycroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowness Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodacre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandycroft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandycroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandycroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sawley Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grizedale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grizedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Fold —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slaidburn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Glen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Village Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hareden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hareden Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Village Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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