Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

New Rough Hey area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Rough Hey (PR2 7BA) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Cadley average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Rough Hey (PR2 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Rough Hey area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Village Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnfield Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Tanterton Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tanterton Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5411 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5411
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daisyfields
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisyfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Rough Hey
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Rough Hey Under investigation

Data Sources

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