Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 98.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathfield Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield , and the 216th 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 Heathfield Drive (PR2 6SX) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Drive (PR2 6SX), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Drive. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heathfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Assheton Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skipton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellerbeck Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heathfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heathfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Heathfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Heathfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Munro Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cowley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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