Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Links Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 210th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Links Avenue (PR2 7EX) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% higher than the Cadley average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Links Avenue (PR2 7EX), the main crime hotspot is near Bowlingfield. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cadley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Golf View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abbott Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Rough Hey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Rough Hey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnfield | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanterton Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tanterton Hall Road | Under investigation |
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