Crime Rates at Fairways, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8FX

Fairways area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Garrison , and the 23rd 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 Fairways (PR2 8FX) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Garrison average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairways (PR2 8FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Paddock, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.