Total Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Slaidburn Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 179th 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 Slaidburn Road (PR2 6JX) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 154.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slaidburn Road (PR2 6JX), 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 Slaidburn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodacre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandycroft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boilton Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandycroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sawley Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grizedale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grizedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hareden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandycroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hareden Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Glen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slaidburn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Fold —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Village Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Glenview Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Village Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandycroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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