Total Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 30.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Strathmore Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley , and the 49th 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 Strathmore Road (PR2 8JL) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strathmore Road (PR2 8JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ainslie Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Strathmore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harland Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blundell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackenbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ainslie Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blundell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Blundell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornthwaite Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rundle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”

Data Sources

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