Total Crime Rate

366.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

143.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 366.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 187.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 143.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Public order 21.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Golf View area has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 28th highest crime rate of 447 local areas in Preston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Golf View (PR2 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 366.9 per 1,000 residents and was 458.9% higher than the Cadley average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 143.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Golf View (PR2 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Threefields. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Golf View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golf View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golf View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golf View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golf View —
Apr 2026Robbery Golf View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golf View Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golf View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golf View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistlecroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Threefields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threefields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golf View —
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Data Sources

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